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From utopia to apocalypse science fiction and the politics of catastrophe

Title
From utopia to apocalypse [electronic resource] : science fiction and the politics of catastrophe / Peter Y. Paik.
Author
Paik, Peter Yoonsuk.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (207 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
From utopia to apocalypse (Online)
Alternative Title
From utopia to apocalypse (Online)
Subject
  • Science fiction > History and criticism
  • Utopias in literature
  • Apocalypse in literature
  • Politics in literature
  • Politics and literature > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
Introduction : The god that succeeded -- Utopia achieved : the case of Watchmen -- The defense of necessity : on Jang Joon-Hwan's Save the green planet -- The saintly politics of catastrophe : Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind -- Between trauma and tragedy : from The matrix to V for vendetta.
LCCN
2009016789
OCLC
ssj0000418190
Author
Paik, Peter Yoonsuk.
Title
From utopia to apocalypse [electronic resource] : science fiction and the politics of catastrophe / Peter Y. Paik.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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