Apocalyptic Chic

Introduction
Barbara Brodman and James E Doan
Allegory and Numerology in Apocalyptic Endgames
James E. Doan
“Ic Þa Beheold Þone Ormætan Lig”: Anglo-Saxon Constructions of the Apocalypse Legend as Religious and Communal Threats of Damnation
Alex M. Milmine
The Symbiosis of Norse and Medieval Christian Eschatology in DC Vertigo’s Lucifer Series (2000-2006)
Katherine Allocco
Ezekiel’s Return to the Apocalypse
Tanner Morrison
Beginning at the End. Romantic Visions of the Last Man in Post-Apocalyptic Robinsonades
Maren Conrad
Brick Houses with Glass Foundations: The Failure Points of Post-Apocalyptic Nationalism
Casey Ratto
The Textuality of Materiality: Will Self’s The Book of Dave
Daniel Schäbler
Styling the Post-Apocalyptic Self: Blankets and Rags, Skin and Bones, and the Fabric of Power
Sarah Heaton
Post-Apocalyptic Fiction in Canada after 9/11: A Future Based on Care
Annika Rosanowski
“All at once the birds were everywhere”: Hitchcock and the Avian Apocalypse
Victoria Williams
Do Cybraceros Dream of A Good Night’s Sleep?
Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández and Claudia Schaefer
Post-Apocalyptic Dread and The Planet of the Apes
Mark Poindexter
The Place of Faith, Doubt and Sacrament in the Post-Apocalyptic Worlds of The Leftovers and The Walking Dead
Scott Culpepper
When Worlds Collide: A Study of Detective/Sci-Fi Fusion in Ben H. Winters’ The Last Policeman Trilogy
Christine A. Jackson
Wondering the Digital Wastelands: The Interactive Images and Legends of Disaster: Desire and Ideology in Post-Apocalyptic Videogames!
Stephen J. Webley
Surrounded by Decay: Apocalyptic Fascination in the Modern World
Alyssa Ryan
Apocalyptic Chic: Post-Apocalyptic Images in Twenty-First-Century Graphic Arts, Film and Literature
Barbara Brodman
Selected Bibliography
About the Contributors
About the Editors