Steampunk: An Illustrated History of Fantastical Fiction, Fanciful Film and Other Victorian Visions

by Brian J. Robb

Book Overview

A gorgeously illustrated history of the literary, film, and arts counterculture--now in paperback Simultaneously a literary movement, ultra-hip subculture, and burgeoning cottage industry, steampunk is the most influential new genre to emerge from the late twentieth century. Spinning tales populated with clockwork leviathans, cannon shots to the moon, and coal-fired robots, it charts alternative histories in which the British Empire never fell and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076034891X
• ISBN13: 9780760348918
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.5" x 11.0"