Theorising the contemporary zombie : contextual pasts, presents, and futures /: contextual pasts, presents, and futures. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Conor Heffernan, Scott Eric Hamilton.
• Editors: Heffernan, Conor; Hamilton, Scott Eric
• Contents: Contents:Abstract Zombie Orgies and the Fear of the Outer Limits: Examining the Relationship between Fear, Pornography and Zombies - Caroline West (Dublin City University) 4. Aloha-oe: Hello, Goodbye to Love and Family in Sang-ho Yeon’s Train to Busan - Harvey O’Brien (University College Dublin) II. Critical Environments5. The Stalking Dead: Ireland’s Ambiguous Revenants and the Case for a Folk-Zombie Revival - Jack Fennell (University of Limerick) 6. M.R. Carey’s The Boy on the Bridge: Ethics and the Apocalypse - Scott Eric Hamilton (University College Dublin) 7. Zombie Colony: The Heteronomy of the Greek State & The Datura of Cultural Capital - Konstantinos Kerasovitis (University of Wolverhampton) 8. Last Ones Left Alive: Zombies and Post-Politics - Deirdre Flynn (University College Dublin) III. Undead Cultures9. Beware the Zuvembies: Comics, Censorship, and the Ubiquity of Not-Quite-Zombies - Chera Kee (Wayne State University) 10. Distortions of the Video Dead: The Degradation of Reality in the Era of Zombie VHS - Peter Wright (The University of Sydney) 11. ‘Violence is Italian art’: Art and Adaptation in Lucio Fulci’s ‘Gates of Hell’ Trilogy - Miranda Corcoran (University College Cork) 12. Surviving the Shambling Signifieds: Zombies, Language, and Chaos - Andrew Ferguson (University of Maryland) Bibliography
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 398.45; Zombies -- Social aspects; Zombies in mass media; Zombies in popular culture
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786838599
• Related ISBNs: 9781786838575
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