So That "Everyone Shall Sit in Safety Under His Own Vine and Figtree, and None Shall Make Him Afraid": Rebellion in the Fiction of Robert A. Heinlein.

Autor: McGiveron, Rafeeq O.
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Zdroj: Critical Insights: Rebellion; 2017, p175-190, 16p
Abstrakt: The article critiques the works of science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein and how they explore the topic of armed rebellion against tyranny. Topics discussed include the issue of individual liberty as the driving factor behind the element of rebellion in Heinlein's writings, the characteristics of a tyrannical government in his book "If This Goes on--" and the ways in which his young adult novel "Between Planets" represents the author's views on the concept of transnational government.
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