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The Future as Catastrophe

Author	: Eva Horn
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 284
Release	: 2018
ISBN-10	: 0231188625
ISBN-13	: 9780231188623
Rating	: 4/5 (623 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Future as Catastrophe written by Eva Horn and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary from its historical roots to the contemporary popularity of disaster fiction and end-of-the-world blockbusters, Eva Horn argues that apocalypse always haunts the modern idea of a future that can be anticipated and planned.

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