LC control no. | gf2014026557 |
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Thesaurus/term list | lcgft |
Genre/Form term | Steampunk comics |
See also | Science fiction comics |
Scope note | Science fiction comics set in the 19th century that feature steam-powered machinery and related technologies extrapolated from the science of that era. |
Found in | Goldsmith, F. Readers' advisory guide to graphic novels, c2010: p. 113 (Basic manga terms. steampunk: genre of speculative fiction represented in manga but also in text-only works, consisting of Victorian era settings melded with science fiction machinery.) Oxford dictionary of science fiction, via Oxford reference online, Nov. 5, 2012 (steampunk: by analogy to cyberpunk a genre of science fiction with a historical setting in the nineteenth century characterized by technologies extrapolated from the science of that era, but which were not invented at that time) Oxford dictionary of English, via Oxford reference online, Nov. 5, 2012 (steampunk: a genre of science fiction that typically features steam-powered machinery rather than advanced technology) |