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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another planet's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed.
29 wrz 2021 · Will we be ill from a mass pandemic, parched by climate change, ruled by sci-fi robots, or locked in a thousand year battle against an alien invasion? The popular genres of apocalyptic fiction and post-apocalyptic fiction seek to answer these questions.
Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgment, climate change, resource ...
The term “apocalyptic fiction” can be understood to encompass both depictions of cataclysms that destroy the Earth and texts that portray the aftermath of a disaster that annihilates a nation, civilization, or all but a few survivors of the human population.
23 maj 2024 · Apocalyptic fiction is a term used to describe stories dealing with the end of civilization, usually due to some kind of catastrophe. Most of these stories fit into the science fiction genre, at least to some extent, but they can also bring in fantastical elements.
23 paź 2024 · Apocalyptic literature is a literary genre that foretells supernaturally inspired cataclysmic events that will transpire at the end of the world. A product of the Judeo-Christian tradition, apocalyptic literature characteristically takes narrative form, employs esoteric language, expresses a pessimistic view of the present, and treats the final ...
Apocalyptic fiction is a broad genre or category of fiction that includes stories taking place before, during, or after some kind of apocalypse. Post-apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of the above, in which the story’s main events take place after or later than the catastrophic event (s).
