| Description |
xiii, 226 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Millennialism and society |
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Millennialism and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Popular culture -- Religious aspects.
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End of the world.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Walliss, John, 1974-
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Newport, Kenneth G. C.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781845532611 (hb) |
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1845532619 (hb) |
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9781845532628 (pb) |
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1845532627 (pb) |
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9781845537654 (electronic bk.) |
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