Imagining survivalistic alternatives to nihilistic visions of doom in Roland Emmerich’s disaster films

Apocalyptic literature in popular culture today displays a tension between the nihilistic paralysis of the post-World War II period, and the pressing need to move forward existentially. The apocalypse genre functions as a platform for various current worldviews to converge, interact, and challenge e...

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Main Author: Lau, Song Leng
Other Authors: Daniel Keith Jernigan
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63111
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English