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The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media

Leisa A. Clark & Amanda Firestone & Mary F. Pharr

First published 2016
Publisher McFarland & Company
Format eBook
Type Nonfiction
Price $25.99

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Page Title Author(s) Type
|1 Preface (The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media) Amanda Firestone Essay
|10 Corporate Abuse and Social Inequality in Robocop and Fido Bill Clemente Essay
|11 We Go Forword: An Inquiry into The Hunger Games and Other Class-Based Dystopias in Millennial Cinema Lennart Soberon Essay
|12 Determined About Deterninism: Genetic Manipulation, Memory and Identity in Shaping the Postapocalyptic Self in Dark Angel and Divergent Max Despain Essay
|13 The Apocalyptic Mental Time Travel Film: Erasing Disaster in Edge of Tomorrow and X-Men: Days of Future Past Ryan Lizardi Essay
|14 In the Flesh: The Politics of Apocalyptic Memory Frances Auld Essay
|15 In Search of a New Paradise and the Construction of Hell in The 100 Ceren Mert & Amanda Firestone Essay
|16 The Apocalypse Will Not Take Place: Megamonster Films (Cloverfield, Pacific Rim, Godzilla) in the Postmodern Age Sharon Diane King Essay
|17 Psychological Significance Within Postapocalyptic Films: Two Unique Approaches to Adaption Patrtick L. Smith Essay
|18 "To Err is Human": The Human Species and the Inevitable Apocalypse in The World's End Mary F. Pharr Essay
|19 More Man Than Machine: The Construction of Body and Identity in Battlestar Galactica and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Leisa A. Clark Essay
|2 Introduction (The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media) Mary F. Pharr & Leisa A. Clark & Amanda Firestone Essay
|20 Technoscience As Alien Invasion in X Com: Enemy Within Bjarke Liboriussen Essay
|21 Running for My Life: Convergence Culture, Transmedia Storytelling and Community Building in the Smartphone Application Zombies, Run! Amanda Firestone Essay
|22 Appendix: Apocalyptic Criticism, Films, Television Series and Video Games Leisa A. Clark & Mary F. Pharr & Amanda Firestone Essay
|23 About the Contributors (The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media) uncredited Essay
|24 Index (The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media) uncredited Essay
|3 Prelude: We Don't Want to Miss a Thing: Millennial Technologies of Partication and Intimacy Andrew McAllister Essay
|4 The South Will Rise Again: Contagion, War and Reconstruction in The Walking Dead, Seasons One Through Five Angela Tenga Essay
|5 The Recuperation of Wounded Hegemonik Masculinity on Doomsday Preppers Tiffany A. Christian Essay
|6 The Last Non-Judgement: Postmodern Apocalypse in Battlestar Galactica Stephen Joyce Essay
|7 The Emergence of the Lost Apocalypse from 28 Days Later to Snowpiercer Mark McCarthy Essay
|8 Going Viral in a World Gone Global: How Contagion Reinvents the Outbreak Narrative Dahlia Schwitzer Essay
|9 The Second Coming of Left Behind and the Deglobalization of Christian Apocalypse Tim Bryant Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Last Midnight: Essays on Apocalyptic Narratives in Millennial Media Cover 2016 McFarland & Company Trade Paperback Nonfiction xiii+263