Apocalyptic chic : visions of the Apocalypse and post-Apocalypse in literature and visual arts /: visions of the Apocalypse and post-Apocalypse in literature and visual arts. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Barbara Brodman and James E. Doan.
• Editors: Brodman, Barbara; Doan, James E
• Contents: Introduction ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Barbara Brodman and James E Doan ; Allegory and Numerology in Apocalyptic Endgames ; <span style="font-style:italic;">James E. Doan ; “Ic Þa Beheold Þone Ormætan Lig”: Anglo-Saxon Constructions of the Apocalypse Legend as Religious and Communal Threats of Damnation ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Alex M. Milmine ; The Symbiosis of Norse and Medieval Christian Eschatology in DC Vertigo’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Lucifer Series (2000-2006) ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Katherine Allocco ; Ezekiel’s Return to the Apocalypse ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Tanner Morrison ; Beginning at the End. Romantic Visions of the Last Man in Post-Apocalyptic Robinsonades ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Maren Conrad ; Brick Houses with Glass Foundations: The Failure Points of Post-Apocalyptic Nationalism ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Casey Ratto ; The Textuality of Materiality: Will Self’s <span style="font-style:italic;">The Book of Dave ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Daniel Schäbler ; Styling the Post-Apocalyptic Self: Blankets and Rags, Skin and Bones, and the Fabric of Power ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Sarah Heaton ; Post-Apocalyptic Fiction in Canada after 9/11: A Future Based on Care ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Annika Rosanowski ; “All at once the birds were everywhere”: Hitchcock and the Avian Apocalypse ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Victoria Williams ; Do <span style="font-style:italic;">Cybraceros Dream of A Good Night’s Sleep? ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández and Claudia Schaefer ; Post-Apocalyptic Dread and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Planet of the Apes ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Mark Poindexter ; The Place of Faith, Doubt and Sacrament in the Post-Apocalyptic Worlds of <span style="font-style:italic;">The Leftovers and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Walking Dead ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Scott Culpepper ; When Worlds Collide: A Study of Detective/Sci-Fi Fusion in Ben H. Winters’ <span style="font-style:italic;"> The Last Policeman Trilogy ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Christine A. Jackson ; Wondering the Digital Wastelands: The Interactive Images and Legends of Disaster: Desire and Ideology in Post-Apocalyptic Videogames! ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Stephen J. Webley ; Surrounded by Decay: Apocalyptic Fascination in the Modern World ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Alyssa Ryan ; Apocalyptic Chic: Post-Apocalyptic Images in Twenty-First-Century Graphic Arts, Film and Literature ; <span style="font-style:italic;">Barbara Brodman ; Selected Bibliography ; About the Contributors ; About the Editors
• Publisher Details: Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (274 pages)
• Subjects: 700/.438228; Literary Criticism: Modern / 21st Century; ART / Performance; ART / Reference; Apocalypse in art; Apocalypse in motion pictures; Apocalypse in literature; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781683930518; 1683930517
• Related ISBNs: 9781683930501
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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