Theorising the Contemporary Zombie : Contextual Pasts, Presents, and Futures.

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.

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Other Authors: Hamilton, Scott, Heffernan, Conor
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2022.
Series:Horror studies.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of 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