Steampunk
is a sub-genre of sciencethat includes aspects of steam-powered machinery, typical of the
industrial features of the 19th century. Therefore, the Victorian era in England and the
corresponding industrial development and western expansion in America are common historical
settings. However, steampunk tends to be more science fiction than historical in genre. For
example, the movie Wild Wild West (1999) is set in the West in the 19th
century but the technology, still based around steam, is certainly more advanced than it would
have been during that real historical time period. Therefore, this is a steampunk film that
presents a science fiction or...
Saturday, April 28, 2018
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