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STEAMPUNK
Steampunk and history
Term | Definition |
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Steampunk | Victorian Science Fiction and imagines industrialized 19th century |
Victorian references... | time period and aesthetic of the 19th century |
Steampunk Technology | imagines an even more advanced 19th century |
Steampunk Philosophy | ideals of creativity, self reliance, Victorian optimistic view of the future |
Steampunk Literature | typically deals with social or technology aspects of the 19th century |
Justify Scott Westerfeld's novel, Leviathan, as an example of Steampunk Literature | He uses Steampunk Philosophy. Ideals of Creativity- a ship with life threads of a whale. He uses Victorian Optimistic view of the future- using clankers and beasties instead of military ship or blimps like the Leviathan. Taking place during World War 1 |