Faith, Fallout, and the Future: Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction in the Early Postwar Era
In the early postwar era, from 1945 to 1960, Americans confronted a dilemma that had never been faced before. In the new atomic age, which opened with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945, they now had to grapple with maintaining their faith in a peaceful and prospero...
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Language: | English |
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2021
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Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 7 |
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a canticle for Leibowitz
B atomic war B the shrinking man B Apocalypse B atomic age B postwar B Evangelism B on the beach B Faith B social science fiction B Nineteen eighty-four B Cold War B faith in the future B shadow on the hearth B Fahrenheit 451 B atomic bomb |
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