Fin-de-Siècle Fictions, 1890s-1990s

Aris Mousoutzanis is Lecturer in Film and Screen Studies at University of Brighton, UK. He has published on apocalyptic literature, science fiction and the Gothic, as well as on new media and online communities. He is currently researching on the relations between trauma theory and media culture.

• List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Apocalypse, Technoscience, Empire 1. When Time Shall Be No More: Entropy, Degeneration, History 2. The Eternal Return of Chaos 3. Dusk of the Nations: Century's End and Imperial Crisis 4. Terminal Bodies: New Men and Women for the '00s Conclusion: Post-Millennial Apocalypse Bibliography Index

“For anyone with an interest in fin-de-siѐcle fictions of all forms, including Gothic, horror, SF, steampunk, and cyberpunk, or even just science geeks who want to develop their understanding of the wider implications and impacts of technology and invention, Mousoutzanis’s Fin-de-Siѐcle Fictions will be an inspiration for years to come.” (Jillian Wingfield, The British Society for Literature and Science, October 29, 2019)