The term “steampunk” was coined in 1987 by author K.W. Jeter, who used it to describe his own stories, as well as those by his friends Tim Powers and James Blaylock that were set in the 19th century. It was derived from “cyberpunk,” a popular science fiction subgenre that explore...
...STEAMPUNK...? or ...WHAT..?TOM KIEHL
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Steampunk’s interior design style combines elegance, machinery, and flawlessness. It can mostly be found in Gothic-Victorian decorations. Imagine a seamless integration of Gothic fashion and the industrial revolution, producing a one-of-a-kind finished process. Apart from aesthetics, steampunk is ...
The steampunk ethos is vaguely interpreted to emphasize human capability and the value of invention and ingenuity. Some punk-like anti-establishment ideals can also be attached to the genre. Steampunk pays homage to these antique dreams through fashion, inventions, role-play, literature, and pop ...
So what is steampunk as a literary genre? To put it in a more bookish context, steampunk is the eccentric lovechild of Victorian literature and cyberpunk, the latter of which is itself a combination of “lowlife and high-tech” (think The Matrix or Blade Runner). However, rather than ho...
The render engine for this project is YafaRay, which allows us to use advanced global illumination features not available in the Blender internal render. This chapter describes how to install and use the renderer to use it in more detail with the next project. Chapter 6: Steampunk Spacecraft...
There’s a lot to cover, so let’s put on our mad scientist glasses, and jump right in! Where It All Comes From The trouble we have, when trying to figure out where steampunk came from, is defining a starting point. There have been a lot of works of fiction throughout the 20th ...
A current debate amongst writers is that the growing commercialism over the genre has diluted the punk aspect of steampunk. Their argument is that steampunk has been reduced to a backdrop of romantic Victoriana, goggles, and brass fixtures. Instead of works likeThe Difference Engine, The Diamond...
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