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Author Wolf-Meyer, Matthew J., author.

Title Theory for the world to come : speculative fiction and apocalyptic anthropology / Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer
Published Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Series Forerunners: Ideas first
Forerunners (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed March 21, 2019)
Subject Speculative fiction, American -- History and criticism
Speculative fiction, English -- History and criticism
Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Science Fiction & Fantasy.
Apocalyptic literature
Speculative fiction, American
Speculative fiction, English
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781452962146
1452962146
1517907802
9781517907808