Apocalyptic Transformation: Apocalypse and the Postmodern Imagination

by ElizabethRosen (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $122.27

  Explores how one the oldest sense-making paradigms, the apocalyptic myth, is altered when postmodern authors and filmmakers adopt it. This work proposes that even as these writers use the myth in traditional ways, they simultaneously undermine and criticize the grand narrative of apocalypse itself.

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $57.13

  Explores how one the oldest sense-making paradigms, the apocalyptic myth, is altered when postmodern authors and filmmakers adopt it. This work proposes that even as these writers use the myth in traditional ways, they simultaneously undermine and criticize the grand narrative of apocalypse itself.