Plotting apocalypse reading, agency, and identity in the Left Behind series / Jennie Chapman.

Author/creator Chapman, Jennie
Format Electronic
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
Description1 online resource.
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Contents Cracking the prophecy code: reading as an act of agency -- The paranoia of plot: narrative, conspiracy, and agency -- "What a show!" apocalyptic spectacle and the agency of watching -- "In the world but not of it": agency and social engagement -- A very American apocalypse: Left Behind's neoliberal end-times vision -- The revelation will be televised: media, celebrity, and authority in Left Behind -- Negotiated agency: female subjectivities at the end of history -- Queering the apocalypse: homosocial, homophobic, and homoerotic subjectivities in Left Behind -- Conclusion: Both now and not yet: reading in the shadow of the rapture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Chapman, Jennie. Plotting apocalypse Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 9781617039034
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013015891
ISBN9781617039041 (ebook)

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