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ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover Über den AutorCharles E. Gannon is associate professor of English at St. Bonaventure University.InhaltsverzeichnisChapter 1 Introduction: Assessing Rumors-of War and Infernal Machines Chapter 2 Armageddon. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD] Softcover Paperback. What role, if any, does narrative imagination play in the anticipation and actualization of America's political future? Rumors of War and Infernal Machines explores how narrative speculations on emergent or imaginary military technologies may exert profound influence upon the political agendas and actions of modern superpower states. This phenomenon is analyzed primarily within the domain of post-World War II American speculative fiction (e.g. science fiction, technothrillers, apocalypse narratives) and policy however, to show that this particular to one nation and one epoch, the book also conducts a detailed assessment of comparable Victorian and Edwardian British literature. Ultimately, these two investigatory thrusts reveal profound cultural similarities and a marked transatlantic continuum close analysis of primary texts and supporting historical documents indicates that, along with global dominance, a discursive preoccupation with military innovation was transferred from Britain to the US in the decades following World War I.Rumors of War and Infernal Machines reveals a similar historical relationship between the increasing political influence of speculative military fiction and the parallel rise of superpower states and their technophilic ideologies. Throughout, new research and analyses are presented without recourse to jargon, inviting readers ...
ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers] Softcover Über den AutorCharles E. Gannon is associate professor of English at St. Bonaventure University.InhaltsverzeichnisChapter 1 Introduction: Assessing Rumors-of War and Infernal Machines Chapter 2 Armageddon. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD] Softcover Paperback. What role, if any, does narrative imagination play in the anticipation and actualization of America's political future? Rumors of War and Infernal Machines explores how narrative speculations on emergent or imaginary military technologies may exert profound influence upon the political agendas and actions of modern superpower states. This phenomenon is analyzed primarily within the domain of post-World War II American speculative fiction (e.g. science fiction, technothrillers, apocalypse narratives) and policy however, to show that this particular to one nation and one epoch, the book also conducts a detailed assessment of comparable Victorian and Edwardian British literature. Ultimately, these two investigatory thrusts reveal profound cultural similarities and a marked transatlantic continuum close analysis of primary texts and supporting historical documents indicates that, along with global dominance, a discursive preoccupation with military innovation was transferred from Britain to the US in the decades following World War I.Rumors of War and Infernal Machines reveals a similar historical relationship between the increasing political influence of speculative military fiction and the parallel rise of superpower states and their technophilic ideologies. Throughout, new research and analyses are presented without recourse to jargon, inviting readers ...
ISBN10: 0742540359, ISBN13: 9780742540354, [publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD] Softcover Paperback. What role, if any, does narrative imagination play in the anticipation and actualization of America's political future? Rumors of War and Infernal Machines explores how narrative speculations on emergent or imaginary military technologies may exert profound influence upon the political agendas and actions of modern superpower states. This phenomenon is analyzed primarily within the domain of post-World War II American speculative fiction (e.g. science fiction, technothrillers, apocalypse narratives) and policy however, to show that this particular to one nation and one epoch, the book also conducts a detailed assessment of comparable Victorian and Edwardian British literature. Ultimately, these two investigatory thrusts reveal profound cultural similarities and a marked transatlantic continuum close analysis of primary texts and supporting historical documents indicates that, along with global dominance, a discursive preoccupation with military innovation was transferred from Britain to the US in the decades following World War I.Rumors of War and Infernal Machines reveals a similar historical relationship between the increasing political influence of speculative military fiction and the parallel rise of superpower states and their technophilic ideologies. Throughout, new research and analyses are presented without recourse to jargon, inviting readers ...
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