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The Future as Catastrophe

- Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age

About The Future as Catastrophe

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231188623
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • September 17, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x160x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 540 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Future as Catastrophe

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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