Entering the Multiverse: Perspectives on Alternate Universes and Parallel Worlds [Paperback]

Introduction?Paul Booth??Part I: Skipping Stones over the Waters of the Multiverse??1.?The Irresistible Rise of the Multiverse in the fin-de-Millennium Media Zeitgeist?Tim Butler Garrett??2.?The Unsupportable Pride of Mankind: Seventeenth-Century Utopias, Humility, and the Multiverse?Aglaia Maretta Venters??3.?Depictions of the Multiverse as a Labyrinth, a Cultural Icon Between Science, Humanities, and Fiction?Ang?lica Cabrera Torrecilla??4.?A Creative Deconstruction of the Cultural Strands in the Multiple Timelines of The Flash?(2023): Introduction to the Online Resource Multiversal Spaghetti?Chris Gerrard??5.?The Multiverse as a Stylistic Structure?Sem Devillart??6.?Capitalism and the Multiverse: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Socio-Economic Influence on Cosmological Concepts?Marija Adela Gjorgjioska and Ana Tomii??7.?The Non-Binary Multiverse Poem, Or Friday August 25th, 2023?Dusty Michael Perez??8.?What Does It Mean To Be Eternally Alone in the Multiverse??Adalberto Fernandes??9.?Lux in Tenebris?Maria Faust??10.?Tales of Two Multiverses: From Fan Service/Productivity to Shared Inflationary Fantasies?Matt Hills??Part II: Multiversal Constructs across Media??11.?Its a Trip. Its Got a Funky Beat: Exploring the Sonic Multiverse through Hip Hop Sampling?Ian Sinnett??12.?The Shared Multiversal Power of K-pop Lore Videos and Videographic Criticism?Ll#A