Sentences with phrase «modern apocalyptic fiction»
Mary Shelley's 1826 novel, The Last Man, is considered to be the first work of modern apocalyptic fiction.
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Drawing on extracts from apocalyptic works by Octavia Butler and Mary Shelley, the film employs a science fiction device which invites viewers to imagine the excavation and dissection of modern life from a future point in time.
The new Tate Modern installation involves a gigantic replica of a Louise Bourgeois spider, rows of bleak metal bunk beds with paperback science fiction novels laid out on them, and a screen showing a montage of disaster and apocalyptic footage.