The Concept of Dignity in the Early Science Fiction Novels of Kurt Vonnegut.
Description:
Kurt Vonnegut's early science fiction novels depict societies and characters that, as in the real world, have become callous and downtrodden. These works use supercomputers, aliens, and space travel, often in a comical manner, to demonstrate that the future, unless people change their concepts of humanity, will not be the paradise of advanced technology and human harmony that some may expect. In fact, Vonnegut suggests that the human condition may gradually worsen if people continue to look fur…
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Date:
May 2003
Creator:
Dye, Scott Allen
Partner:
UNT Libraries