TY - BOOK AU - Magid,Annette M. TI - Apocalyptic Projections: A Study of Past Predictions, Current Trends and Future Intimations as Related to Film and Literature SN - 9781443878807 AV - PT405 .M384 2015 U1 - 809.933 PY - 2015/// CY - Newcastle-upon-Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Apocalypse in literature -- Congresses KW - Apocalypse in motion pictures -- Congresses KW - Apocalyptic literature -- Congresses KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- PART II -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- PART III: -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX N2 - 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 p UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2076502 ER -