The end all around us : apocalyptic texts and popular culture / / edited by John Walliss and Kenneth G.C. Newport.

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Superior document:Millennialism and society
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Millennialism and society.
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Physical Description:xiii, 226 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Walliss and Kenneth G.C. Newport
  • Songs of fate, hope and oblivion : Bob Dylan's dystopianism and apocalyticism / Gary Baines
  • End of the world music : is extreme metal the sound of the apocalypse? / Keith Kahn-Harris
  • Babylon's burning : reggae, Rastafari, and millenarianism / Christopher Partridge
  • Apocalypse at the millennium / John Walliss
  • 'The days are numbered' : the romance of death, doom, and deferral in contemporary apocalypse films / Lee Quinby
  • Making things new : regeneration and transcendence in Anime / Mick Broderick
  • Selling faith without selling out : reading the Left Behind novels in the context of popular culture / Jennie Chapman
  • 'The shadow of the end' : the appeal of apocalypse in literary science fiction / Roslyn Weaver
  • An end times virtual 'Ekklesia' : ritual deliberation in participatory media / Robert Glenn Howard
  • Index.