Framing the apocalypse : visions of the end-of-times / / edited by Sheila C. Bibb and Alexandra Simon-López

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, England : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 809.93382
• Soggetto topico: End of the world in literature; Apocalypse in motion pictures; Apocalypse in mass media
• Persona (resp. second.): BibbSheila C.; Simon-LópezAlexandra
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminary Material / Sheila C. Bibb and Alexandra Simon-López -- C.S. Lewis and the Apocalypse: The Eschatological Dimension of The Last Battle / Magdalena Zegarlińska -- ‘Apocalypse Now’: The Roles of End-of-Days Prophecies in Islam from the Sublime Taj Mahal to Salafist Anarchy / Cynthia Finlayson -- As a Lion among the Sheep: Indigenous Americans and the National Apocalypse in Early Mormon Thought / Ian Barber -- Great Expectations: Postmillennialism and the American Missionary’s Apocalyptic Struggle against the Ottoman Empire in the Early Nineteenth Century / Justin Michael James Dell -- Hell in Paris: Sex and Seduction as Personal Apocalypse in Julie Delpy’s 2 Days in Paris / Alexandra Simon-López -- Breaking through – Staying Inside: Imagining the End of the World as a Place / Natalie Lettenewitsch -- Breaking Bad: An Evil Self-Assertion at Life’s Twilight / Pablo Echart -- From One End to Another: Allegorizing Apocalypse Now and Melancholia / Milo Sweedler -- The Stolen Children: Hybrid Changelings and Saviours in American Apocalyptic Film / Shane Trayers.
• Sommario/riassunto: The apocalypse's triumph is witnessed in the arts, literature, music, film, TV, and digital media thereby enabling us to view the very essence of Apocalypse as a cultural phenomenon.--
• Titolo autorizzato: Framing the apocalypse
• ISBN: 90-04-39944-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818596803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Critical issues (Oxford, England)