Cognitive estrangement
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Can Feminist Utopian and Dystopian Writing Lead to Meaningful Change?
Throughout history, writers have envisioned radically different societies to the current. The corpus of utopian literature has speculated what a better world may look like, and dystopian writing has offered frightening propositions for a world worse than our own. Of the many aesthetic techniques used by these writers, cognitive estrangement is perhaps the most effective… Continue reading
about the author – Callum mcgrath
Recent English graduate of Loughborough University, passionate about film and literature. On this site, I post my academic essays and related writing.
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