Apocalyptic projections a study of past predictions, current trends and future intimations as related to film and literature / edited by Annette M. Magid.
| Other author | Magid, Annette M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015. |
| Description | xii, 253 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Through Different Eyes : Relative Dystopia in Post-Apocalyptic Topoi / Luana B. Arossi -- Mainstreaming Marxism : Death Race as Critique of Apocalyptic Capitalism / Well Marshall -- Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower : Queer 'New Stories' of the 'Fourth Dimension of Citizenship' / Kirin Wachter-Grene -- After the Plague : Race and Survival in Jack London's The Scarlet Plague / Gina Rossetti / Dystopia 101 : The Millennials React to Metropolis Anna Hiller -- Caught in the Time Stream / Benjamin Delloiacono -- Getting the Doomsday We Deserve : Roland Emmerich's 2012 and the Neoliberal Disaster Film / Julian Cornell -- God and Machine : What it means to be Human in Deus Ex: Human Revolution / Philip Matthew Trad -- Strange Days : Kathryn Bigelow and James Cameron's Vision of Crises of Gender, Race and Technology at the Turn of the Millennium / Dinah Holtzman -- The "Weird Spell" of the Empty City : Reimagining America in Post-Apocalyptic Films of the Atomic Age / Meghan Olivas -- Hope in the Face of Annihilation / Annette M. Magid. |
| General note | "The majority of the papers included in Apocalyptic Projections ... were presented at the Norhteast Modern Language Association [NeMLA] in Rochester, New York, 2012 ..." -- Preface. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020415811 |
| ISBN | 1443872377 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781443872379 (hbk.) |
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