The Contained Significance And Values Of Dystopia Literature

Dystopia literature rises in 20^th century as a unique literature normative form. Dystopia literature is the satirical imitation of the traditional utopian literature, when the latter describes a harmonious and perfect future society and encourages as to realize the ideal aim, dystopia literature reveals us a gloomy and terrible world in contrary, whose purpose is to warn the mankind that once human individual as the object of ultimate sympathetic concern is neglected , the fair of utopian will inevitably changes to the terror of dystopia.Before that the dystopia literature study in our country is primarily limited to the narrow reality and political level still not fully excavating the thought of humankind living predicament in dystopia literature . This essay is inquiring into the abundant contained significance and values of dystopia literature .This essay borrows the theory of Frankfurt School in Critical methods to deeply analyze dystopia literature , involving political and aesthetic dimension of dystopia literature.This essay is divided into four parts. The first part briefly narrates the appearance and influence of dystopia in 20^th century . The second part analyzes the deviation of political interpretation of dystopia literature and reveals the aesthetic contained significance coffer specific textual analysis . On the basis the third parts puts in order the trace of alteration from traditional utopian idea to dystopia . The fourth parts borrows Paul Tilich's utopia theory to announce the values of dystopia literature: in spite of deconstruct of traditional utopian , its appearance not only cease utopia but for utopian spirit rooted in humankinds existence , human will construct eternal utopian dream on a higher level through the criticism from dystopia literature to traditional utopia.