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Theory for the world to come : speculative fiction and apocalyptic anthropology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolf-Meyer, Matthew J. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2019.
Series:Forerunners (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Subjects:
Speculative fiction, American > History and criticism.
Speculative fiction, English > History and criticism.
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Wyndham's Rule: Extrapolation, Intensification, Mutation
  • Detroit Diaries, 1992-­1999
  • White Futures and Visceral Presents: "Robocop" and P-­Funk
  • The Revolutionary Horizons of Labor and Automation: "Blue Collar" and "Player Piano"
  • California Diaries, 2008-­2015
  • Extrapolating Neoliberalism in the Western Frontier: Octavia Butler's Parables
  • New York Diaries, 2015-­2018
  • The Nihilism of Deep Time: "Man after Man" and After
  • Mutating Temporalities: Slipstream Christopher Columbus
  • Acknowledgments
  • Works Cited.