Annette M. Magid, "Apocalyptic Projections: A Study of Past Predictions, Current Trends and Future Intimations as Related to Film and Liter"
English | ISBN: 1443872377 | 2015 | 260 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Apocalyptic Projections have been pondered since Biblical times. Theories abounded in an attempt to prepare for calamity and plan for the future. Worldwide concern regarding a twenty-first century apocalypse, related to the 2012 Mayan Apocalyptic prediction, sparked renewed interest. Even though the concept of apocalypse evokes images of total oblivion, threads of possibility and redemption offer a potential fabric of hope. The majority of the papers included in Apocalyptic Projections were presented at the Northeast Modern Language Association.