Remainders of the American century : post-apocalyptic novels in the age of US decline /

Remainders of the American century : post-apocalyptic novels in the age of US decline /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellamy, Brent Ryan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1900-2099
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Science fiction, American > History and criticism.
Dystopias in literature.
Apocalypse in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Post-Apocalyptic Novels in the Age of US Decline
  • PART 1. THE POST-APOCALYPTIC MODE : Post-Apocalypse Tropes
  • Reduced Futures
  • Remaindered Books
  • PART 2. THE CONTESTED POLITICS OF US DECLINE : Old and New Americas
  • Segregated Futures
  • The Reproductive Imperative
  • Automobility Regression
  • Conclusion: Remainders of the American Century.