In:Nordic Utopias and Dystopias: From Aniara to Allatta!
Edited by Pia Maria Ahlbäck, Jouni Teittinen and Maria Lassén-Seger
[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures 17] 2022
► pp. 93–110
Creeping into the present
Iida Rauma’s Seksistä ja matematiikasta as eco-dystopian realism
Published online: 24 November 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.17.06rai
https://doi.org/10.1075/fillm.17.06rai
Article outline
- The realist novel in the age of global environmental issues
- Living towards extinction
- Ordering of the world
- Conclusion
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