Popular Science and Apocalyptic Narrative in Frank Schätzing’s The Swarm

This paper analyses the use of the rhetoric of the Apocalypse and the concept of nature's revenge in Frank Schätzing's eco-thriller The Swarm. Ecocritical research has identified these narrative patterns as characteristic of contemporary environmental literature. In The Swarm, the apocalyp...

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Main Author: Gabriele Dürbeck
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: European Association for the Study of Literature, Culture and the Environment; Universidad de Alcalá de Henares 2012-01-01
Series:Ecozon@
Online Access:http://www.ecozona.eu/index.php/journal/article/view/220/509