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NAVIGATING DYSTOPIA:THEMES OF CONTROL AND DESPERATION IN MARGARET ATWOOD’S THE HEART GOES LAST
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HARISH.M , Mrs.S.Nithya Devi
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Authoritarianism,Consumerism,Control,Social experiment, Surveillance.
Abstract
Margaret Atwood's The Heart Goes Last presents a frequenting vision of a dystopian world where societal collapse and dictator control rule incomparable. Set in a near-future America, the novel takes after the lives of Stan and Charmaine, a few battling to outlive within the middle of financial and social turmoil. As they grapple with unemployment and vagrancy, they are advertised an apparently idealize arrangement:cooperation within the Positron Extend, a social try that guarantees security and steadiness in trade for surrendering their independence. This exposition dives into the complex layers of Atwood’s dystopian story, analyzing the subjects of control and the disintegration of person flexibility. At the heart of the novel lies a blistering study of modern society, where uncontrolled consumerism and corporate covetousness have driven to the collapse of conventional social structures. Through the focal point of the Positron Venture, Atwood investigates the results of relinquishing individual office for the figment of security, raising significant questions approximately the nature of flexibility and the limits of human versatility.Their encounters shed light on the delicate adjust between security and freedom, highlighting the inherent tensions between person independence and collective control.
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HARISH.M & Mrs.S.Nithya Devi (March-2024). NAVIGATING DYSTOPIA:THEMES OF CONTROL AND DESPERATION IN MARGARET ATWOOD’S THE HEART GOES LAST. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 9(3), g666-g669. https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2403677.pdf
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Volume 9 Issue 3, March-2024
Pages : g666-g669
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Research Area: Arts
Country: KOTAGIRI, Tamil Nadu, India
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