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Dystopian Fiction
The dystopian genre and its characteristics, dystopia as a subgenre of science fiction, focus on terms related to the dystopian genre such as utopia, dystopia, man and conformity, obedience, normative social influence, propaganda, oppression, rebellion, etc. (+ protagonist, antagonist). We discuss the reasons for the popularity of dystopian literature (throughout time as well as at present) and look at dystopian literature in a historical context. .
Finally, the students are introduced to film analysis with a focus on the use and function of cinematic techniques
Grammatisk har der i dette forløb primært været fokus på navneord og adjektiver.
The dystopian genre and its characteristics, dystopia as a subgenre of science fiction, focus on terms related to the dystopian genre such as utopia, dystopia, man and conformity, obedience, normative social influence, propaganda, oppression, rebellion, etc. (+ protagonist, antagonist). We discuss the reasons for the popularity of dystopian literature (throughout time as well as at present) and look at dystopian literature in a historical context. .
Finally, the students are introduced to film analysis with a focus on the use and function of cinematic techniques
Grammatisk har der i dette forløb primært været fokus på ordklasser og syntaktisk analyse.
Materiale:
David G. Meyers, Exploring Psychology. 2008. (Excerpt from psychology textbook) - fra Engberg-Pedersen, m.fl., Wider Contexts. 2012
The Solomon Asch conformity experiment: http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/psychology/social/asch_conformity.html
The Stanley Milgram obedience experiment: https://explorable.com/stanley-milgram-experiment
Shirley Jackson, The Lottery. 1948 (Short story) - fra Engberg-Pedersen, m.fl., Wider Contexts. 2012
Kurt Vonnegut, 2BR02B. 1956 (Short story) - fra Engberg-Pedersen, m.fl., Contexts. 2009
Film:
Black Mirror, season 3, ep. 1; "Nosedive" (2016)
Gattaca (1997), excerpt from film and corresponding excerpt from script.
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