{"product_id":"huxleys-brave-new-world-essays","title":"Huxley's Brave New World: Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e   Aldous Huxley's prophetic novel of ideas warned of a terrible future then 600 years away. Though \u003ci\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/i\u003e was published less than a century ago in 1932, many elements of the novel's dystopic future now seem an eerily familiar part of life in the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   These essays analyze the influence of \u003ci\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/i\u003e as a literary and philosophical document and describe how Huxley forecast the problems of late capitalism. Topics include the anti-utopian ideals represented by the rigid caste system depicted, the novel's influence on the philosophy of \"culture industry\" philosophers Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno, the Nietzschean birth of tragedy in the novel's penultimate scene, and the relationship of the novel to other dystopian works.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54254912504152,"sku":"9780786436835","price":27.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780786436835_a11d82e3-d170-4ddb-9a9c-22e561212ab8.jpg?v=1764506733","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/huxleys-brave-new-world-essays","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}