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Theorising the contemporary Zombie : contextual pasts, presents, and futures / edited by Scott Hamilton and Conor Heffernan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Horror studies.
- Horror studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zombies in mass media.
- Zombies in popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, England : University of Wales Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Theorising the Contemporary Zombie marks a new and exciting study into why zombies are popular today and what lessons can be learned from the undead.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Abstract
- Author Biographies
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- Part One: Zombified Bodies
- 1. Zombies, Deviance and the Right to Posthuman Life
- 2. The Apocalypse Workout
- 3. Abject Bodies and Borders
- 4. Aloha 'Oe
- Part Two: Critical Environments
- 5. The Stalking Dead
- 6. M. R. Carey's The Boy on the Bridge
- 7. Zombie Colony
- 8. Last Ones Left Alive
- Part Three: Undead Cultures
- 9. Beware the Zuvembies
- 10. Cinematic Voodoo and the Reanimation of Death
- 11. 'Violence is Italian art'
- 12. Surviving the Shambling Signifieds
- Bibliography
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hamilton, Scott Theorising the Contemporary Zombie
- ISBN:
- 9781786838599
- 1786838591
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