Bibliograph

Anatomy of steampunk, the fashion of Victorian futurism, Katherine Gleason ; foreword by K.W. Jeter ; introduction by Diana M. Pho

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Anatomy of steampunk, the fashion of Victorian futurism, Katherine Gleason ; foreword by K.W. Jeter ; introduction by Diana M. Pho

Language

eng

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illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Anatomy of steampunk

Oclc number

827257140

Responsibility statement

Katherine Gleason ; foreword by K.W. Jeter ; introduction by Diana M. Pho

Sub title

the fashion of Victorian futurism

Summary

Originally conceived as a literary genre, the term "steampunk" described stories set in a steam-powered, science fiction-infused, Victorian London. Today steampunk has grown to become an aesthetic that fuels many varied artforms. Steampunk has also widened its cultural scope. Many steampunk practitioners, rather than confining their vision to one European city, imagine steam-driven societies all over the world. Today the vibrance of steampunk inspires a wide range of individuals, including designers of high fashion, home sewers, crafters, and ordinary folks

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