Postmodern Apocalypse

Postmodern Apocalypse
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 0812215583
ISBN-13 : 9780812215588
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Book Synopsis Postmodern Apocalypse by : Richard Dellamora

Download or read book Postmodern Apocalypse written by Richard Dellamora and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From accounts of the Holocaust, to representations of AIDS, to predictions of environmental disaster; from Hal Lindsey's fundamentalist 1970s bestseller The Late Great Planet Earth, to Francis Fukuyama's The End of History and the Last Man in 1992, the sense of apocalypse is very much with us. In Postmodern Apocalypse, Richard Dellamora and his contributors examine apocalypse in works by late twentieth-century writers, filmmakers, and critics.


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