RT info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis T1 Dystopia in the contemporary fiction: dystopian elements in The Hunger Games A1 Santos Alonso, Isabel A2 Universidad de Valladolid. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras K1 Utopia K1 Dystopia K1 The Hunger Games K1 Suzanne Collins K1 Dehumanization K1 Utopía K1 Distopía K1 Los juegos del hambre K1 Deshumanización AB In recent times there has been an increase in the production of dystopian literature, which atthe current time targets mostly young adults and also teenagers. This dissertation briefly examines the evolution of the utopian and dystopian literary genre talking about some of itsmost known works up until the present. Then it explains some common elements of this type of fiction throughout contemporary novels which have achieved some success. Next, it studies which dystopian elements are present in the Hunger Games trilogy as it has been quite successful, both in literature and in cinema, as well as being a representative example of this field. Finally, this dissertation aims to find in what ways this trilogy of books written by Suzanne Collins can be considered to belong to the dystopian genre. YR 2017 FD 2017 LK http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/25612 UL http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/25612 LA eng NO Departamento de Filología Inglesa DS UVaDOC RD 19-oct-2024