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New South Wales - Higher School Certificate (HSC) English (Module A: Frankenstein and Bladerunner) Mind Map on Context, created by janmart.tenedora on 23/06/2013.
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english
module a: frankenstein and bladerunner
english
module a: frankenstein and bladerunner
new south wales - higher school certificate (hsc)
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Frankenstein
Previously religion goverened
Moved to
Industrial revolution
empirical scientific research
galvinism
Romanticism helped retain
personal and emotional compassion
Values human spirituality
swinged towards
humanistic attitude
reverence of nature over artificial
Shelley
questions scientific rationalists
(still values science)
Going too far?
Disregarding nature?
Warning of the consequences when going too far
Bladerunner
strong environmental focus
Nature was fragile and vulnerable
Destruction from increasing mammoth technology
Exploitation
recognition of human potential
through technology
for greatness
or DESTRUCTION
End result when man has gone too far
Portrays a bleak vision
Illustrates
chaos
nuclear holocaust
ecological fragile
through soil depletion and rain
Man has eliminated nature
"When the last tree is cut and the last fish killed, the last river poisoned, then you will see that you can't eat money." - John May
60s-70s, time of change and political upheavel
globalisation
Rise of Asian involvement
With Western nations
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