Fin-de-siècle fictions 1890s - 1990s ; apocalypse, technoscience, empire
H.G. Wells wanted his epitaph to be 'God damn you all, I told you so'. But how accurate were his predictions of industrial warfare and global conflict, especially as his descriptions of an aerial bombing of New York in War in the Air has been compared to the terrorist attacks of 9/11? Did...
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Basingstoke
Palgrave MacMillan
2014
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Geschichte 1900-2000
> Geschichte 1800-1900
> Geschichte 1890-2000
> English fiction / 19th century / History and criticism
> English fiction / 20th century / History and criticism
> Apocalypse in literature
> Terrorism in literature
> Nuclear warfare in literature
> Imperialismus
> Technologie
> Englisch
> Weltuntergang
> Dekadenzliteratur
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