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Zombies.
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Zombies -- Social aspects.
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Zombies in popular culture.
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Part I: Old schools : classic zombies. 1. Contagious allegories : George Romero / Steven Shaviro -- 2. Zombie TV : late-night B movie horror fest / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock -- 3. Viral cultures : microbes and politics in the Cold War / Priscilla Wald -- 4. Slaves, cannibals, and infected hyper-whites : the race and religion of zombies / Elizabeth McAlister -- 5. Slavoj Žižek, the death drive, and zombies : a theological account / Ola Sigurdson -- Part II: Capitalist monsters. 6. Some kind of virus : the zombie as body and as trope / Jen Webb and Samuel Byrnand -- 7. Ugly beauty : monstrous dreams of utopia / David McNally -- 8. Alien-nation : zombies, immigrants, and Millennial capitalism / Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff -- 9. Zombies of immaterial labor : the modern monster and the consumption of the self / Lars Bang Larsen -- 10. Abject posthumanism : neoliberalism, biopolitics, and zombies / Sherryl Vint -- Part III: Zombies and other(ed) people. 11. Zombie race / Edward P. Comentale -- 12. Taking back the Night of the living dead : George Romero, feminism, and the horror film / Barry Keith Grant -- 13. Dead and live life : zombies, queers, and online sociality / Shaka McGlotten -- 14. Dead and disabled : the crawling monsters of The walking dead / Anna Mae Duane -- 15. Trouble with zombies : Muselmänner, bare life, and displaced people / Jon Stratton -- Part IV: Zombies in the street. 16. Zombie London : unexceptionalities of the new world order / Fred Botting -- 17. Spooks of biopower : the uncanny carnivalesque of zombie walks / Simon Orpana -- 18. The scene of occupation / Tavia Nyong'o -- 19. The walking dead and killing state : zombification and the normalization of police violence / Travis Linnemann, Tyler Wall, and Edward Green -- Part V: New life for the undead. 20. Nekros : or, The poetics of biopolitics / Eugene Thacker -- 21. Grey : a zombie ecology / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- 22. A zombie manifesto : the nonhuman condition in the era of advanced capitalism / Sarah Juliet Lauro and Karen Embry -- 23. "We are the walking dead" : race, time, and survival in zombie narrative / Gerry Canavan. |
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Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
Alt author |
Lauro, Sarah Juliet, editor.
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ISBN |
9781452955520 (electronic bk.) |
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1452955522 (electronic bk.) |
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9781452955513 (electronic bk.) |
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1452955514 (electronic bk.) |
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