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Title Better off dead : the evolution of the zombie as post-human / edited by Deborah Christie and Sarah Juliet Lauro.
Publication Info New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
Edition 1st ed.


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Contents Introduction -- And the Dead Shall Rise -- 1. "They are not men ... they are dead bodies": From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again -- 2. "We are the mirror of your fears": Haitian Identity and Zombification -- 3. Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930s and 1940s Radio Drama -- 4. The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age -- And the Dead Shall Walk. -- 5. A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie -- 6. Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach -- . Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives -- 8 Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic -- 9. All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema -- And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth -- 10. Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats -- 11. Zombie Movies and the "Millennial Generation" -- 12. "Off the page and into your brains!": New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses -- 13. Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art ... and Your Neighborhood -- Afterword: Zombie (R)evolution.
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ISBN 9780823250868 (electronic bk.)
0823250865 (electronic bk.)
9780823241255 (electronic bk.)
0823241254 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 3623838
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Subject Zombies.
Zombies -- In popular culture.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies -- In motion pictures.
Alt author Christie, Deborah.
Lauro, Sarah Juliet.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 296 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition 1st ed.
Contents Introduction -- And the Dead Shall Rise -- 1. "They are not men ... they are dead bodies": From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again -- 2. "We are the mirror of your fears": Haitian Identity and Zombification -- 3. Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930s and 1940s Radio Drama -- 4. The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age -- And the Dead Shall Walk. -- 5. A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie -- 6. Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach -- . Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives -- 8 Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic -- 9. All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema -- And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth -- 10. Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats -- 11. Zombie Movies and the "Millennial Generation" -- 12. "Off the page and into your brains!": New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses -- 13. Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art ... and Your Neighborhood -- Afterword: Zombie (R)evolution.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780823250868 (electronic bk.)
0823250865 (electronic bk.)
9780823241255 (electronic bk.)
0823241254 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 3623838
Subject Zombies.
Zombies -- In popular culture.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies -- In motion pictures.
Alt author Christie, Deborah.
Lauro, Sarah Juliet.

Subject Zombies.
Zombies -- In popular culture.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies -- In motion pictures.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 296 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction -- And the Dead Shall Rise -- 1. "They are not men ... they are dead bodies": From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again -- 2. "We are the mirror of your fears": Haitian Identity and Zombification -- 3. Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930s and 1940s Radio Drama -- 4. The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age -- And the Dead Shall Walk. -- 5. A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie -- 6. Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach -- . Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives -- 8 Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic -- 9. All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema -- And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth -- 10. Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats -- 11. Zombie Movies and the "Millennial Generation" -- 12. "Off the page and into your brains!": New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses -- 13. Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art ... and Your Neighborhood -- Afterword: Zombie (R)evolution.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Christie, Deborah.
Lauro, Sarah Juliet.
ISBN 9780823250868 (electronic bk.)
0823250865 (electronic bk.)
9780823241255 (electronic bk.)
0823241254 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 3623838
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