The emergence of steampunk as a distinct literary, aesthetic, and cultural movement represents one of the most sophisticated exercises in retro-futuristic speculation within the broader canon of speculative fiction. Defined by its synthesis of nineteenth-century industrial machinery with anachronistic technological advancements, the genre functions as an “uchronia” — an alternative timeline where the trajectory ofContinue reading “The Enduring Engine: Tracing the Intellectual Legacy of Verne and Wells in Steampunk Culture”
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