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'''Steampunk''' is a subgenre of [[science fiction]], usually set in the [[Victorian]] era, and featuring high-tech devices made using 19th century technology, often steam-powered. | '''Steampunk''' is a subgenre of [[science fiction]], usually set in the [[Victorian]] era, and featuring high-tech devices made using 19th century technology, often steam-powered. | ||
| − | The subgenre originated in the early 1980s and 1990s. The term steampunk seems to be a variant of cyberpunk. | + | The subgenre originated in the early 1980s and 1990s. The term steampunk seems to be a variant of cyberpunk. |
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Revision as of 15:20, May 29, 2012
Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction, usually set in the Victorian era, and featuring high-tech devices made using 19th century technology, often steam-powered.
The subgenre originated in the early 1980s and 1990s. The term steampunk seems to be a variant of cyberpunk.