Love in the time of the post-apocalypse – ways of imagining love after the end of the world
The paper deals with ways of representing love and amorous relationships in post-apocalyptic movies. In these movies, there is a dualism of romantic and partner love, and these two types of love are there to help build a new world, or rebuild the destroyed society. These images of love emphasize the...
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doaj-1c52a01939214dc5a88470b54d5cb39a2020-11-24T20:57:42ZengUniversity of BelgradeEtnoantropološki Problemi 0353-15892334-88012016-02-0110110.21301/EAP.V10.I1.3Love in the time of the post-apocalypse – ways of imagining love after the end of the worldAna Banić-Grubišić0Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology Faculty of Philosophy University of BelgradeThe paper deals with ways of representing love and amorous relationships in post-apocalyptic movies. In these movies, there is a dualism of romantic and partner love, and these two types of love are there to help build a new world, or rebuild the destroyed society. These images of love emphasize the importance of evolutionist theories for the central ideas of these films – in post-apocalyptic scenarios love mostly serves the purpose of having or protecting progeny, it is represented as the key tool and mechanism of survival.https://eap-iea.org/novi-ojs/index.php/eap/article/view/5cultural ideas about lovemovies about the post-apocalypseimagining the future |
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Love in the time of the post-apocalypse – ways of imagining love after the end of the world |
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Love in the time of the post-apocalypse – ways of imagining love after the end of the world |
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love in the time of the post-apocalypse – ways of imagining love after the end of the world |
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University of Belgrade |
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Etnoantropološki Problemi |
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The paper deals with ways of representing love and amorous relationships in post-apocalyptic movies. In these movies, there is a dualism of romantic and partner love, and these two types of love are there to help build a new world, or rebuild the destroyed society. These images of love emphasize the importance of evolutionist theories for the central ideas of these films – in post-apocalyptic scenarios love mostly serves the purpose of having or protecting progeny, it is represented as the key tool and mechanism of survival. |
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cultural ideas about love movies about the post-apocalypse imagining the future |
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