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Crime and the Imaginary of Disaster : Post-Apocalyptic Fictions and the Crisis of Social Order
by M. Yar
Overview
This study explores the 'imaginary of disaster' that appears in popular fictions about the apocalyptic breakdown of society. Focusing on representations of crime, law, violence, vengeance and justice, it argues that an exploration post-apocalyptic story-telling offer us valuable insights into social anxieties.
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- ISBN-13: 9781137509062
- ISBN-10: 1137509066
- Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
- Publish Date: May 2015
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.68 pounds
- Page Count: 116
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