Simulation Frames: Young Adult Dystopian Cinema

This article examines the ways in which Young Adult dystopian film Divergent (2014) successfully repurposes dystopia for a young demographic, making dystopia an aesthetically appealing space for heroic adventure. The film recombines Young Adult literary tropes with film conventions including those o...

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Main Author: Alison Tedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lancaster University 2015-07-01
Series:The Luminary
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Online Access:http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/luminary/issue6/issue6article4.htm