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Language: en
Pages: 239
Authors: Michael Titlestad
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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The world keeps turning to apocalypticism. Time is imagined as proceeding ineluctably to a catastrophic, perhaps revelatory conclusion. Even when evacuated of d
Remainders of the American Century
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Brent Ryan Bellamy
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-08 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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This book explores the post-apocalyptic novel in American literature from the 1940s to the present as reflections of a growing anxiety about the decline of US h
What If We Stopped Pretending?
Language: en
Pages: 80
Authors: Jonathan Franzen
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-21 - Publisher: HarperCollins UK

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The climate change is coming. To prepare for it, we need to admit that we can’t prevent it.
Infrastructures of Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Jessica Hurley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-13 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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A new approach to the vast nuclear infrastructure and the apocalypses it produces, focusing on Black, queer, Indigenous, and Asian American literatures Since 19
Political Realism in Apocalyptic Times
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors: Alison McQueen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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From climate change to nuclear war to the rise of demagogic populists, our world is shaped by doomsday expectations. In this path-breaking book, Alison McQueen