Heritage, Pseudo-Heritage and Survival in a Spurious Wor(l)d: Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood

Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood’s most recent work, can be related to the heritage of utopic/dystopic fiction within the larger framework of the Canadian novel. It also offers a response to the postmodern ethic and aesthetic.

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Published inCommonwealth : Essays and Studies Vol. 27; no. 1; pp. 89 - 98
Main Author Mundler, Helen E.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2004
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Summary:Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood’s most recent work, can be related to the heritage of utopic/dystopic fiction within the larger framework of the Canadian novel. It also offers a response to the postmodern ethic and aesthetic.
ISSN:2270-0633
2534-6695
DOI:10.4000/123z8