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Steampunk

Media

Books • Movies • Music • Artwork • Fashion

Genres

Literature • Art • Fashion • Film • Music

Origin

1980s

Themes

Science fictionAlternate history

Movement

Subculture and aesthetic

Influences

Victorian eraEdwardian era

Variations

Clockpunk • Dieselpunk • Atomicpunk

Key features

Steam power • Elaborate mechanics • ornate designs • Complex clockworks • Victorian-style technology

Also known as

Neo-Victorian

Notable figures

H.G. WellsJules VerneRudyard KiplingK.W. Jeter

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