
Rumors of War and Infernal Machines
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Chapter 2 Armageddon by Gaslight: Victorian Visions of Apocalypse
Chapter 3 Opportunistic Anticipations and Accidental Insights: William Le Queux's Exploitation of Edwardian Invasion Anxieties
Chapter 4 Promoters of the Probable, Prophets of the Possible: Technological Innovation and Edwardian Near-Future War Fiction
Chapter 5 H.G. Wells: The Far-Future War Prophet of Edwardian England
Chapter 6 Hard Numbers, Hard Cases, Hard Decisions: Politics and Future-War Fiction in America
Chapter 7 An Imperfect Future Tense(d): Anticipations of Atomic Annihilation in Post-War American Science Fiction
Chapter 8 Nuclear Fiction and Silo Psychosis: Narratives of Life in the Shadow of a Mushroom Cloud
Chapter 9 Radio Waves, Death Rays, and Transgressive (Sub)Texts: Future-War Fiction in the Wide Black Yonder
Chapter 10 Making Man-Machines of Mass Destruction: Future-War Authors as Seers in an Age of Cyborg Soldiers
Chapter 11 Cultural Casualties as Collateral Damage: The Fragment-ing/-ation Effects of Future-War Fantasies vs. Fictions
Chapter 12 Afterword: On Conducting a Literary Reconnaissance in Force-and in Earnest
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