POLITICAL DYSTOPIA IN SUZANNE COLLINS™ THE HUNGER GAMES

Authors

  • Siswantia Sar Unimed
  • Sri Minda Murni Unimed

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24114/genre.v1i2.743

Abstract

The study deals with the aspects of political dystopia in Suzanne Collins™ The Hunger Games. The objective of study is to describe the aspects of political dystopia occur in Suzanne Collins™ The Hunger Games. The data were analyzed by identifying the statements found in Suzanne Collins™ The Hunger Games. The findings show that there are five aspects of political dystopia occur in the novel. The five aspects are: a) Totalitarian Government, b) Political Repression, c) Dehumanization, d) Restrictions of Freedom, e) Oppression which Led to the Rebellion. From those aspects, it is concluded that political dystopia occur in Suzanne Collins™ The Hunger Games. Keyword        : prose, novel, science fiction, political dystopia

Downloads

Published

2012-08-02

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2012)

Section

Articles

License

Copyright (c) 2012 Siswantia Sar, Sri Minda Murni

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Authors who publish with this journal agree with the following terms:

  1. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
  2. Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.
  3. Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).
  4. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.