Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones : Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead" / / Lee Rozelle

• Autore: Rozelle Lee
• Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (160 p.)
• Disciplina: 809.3/936
• Soggetto topico: Ecocriticism; Nature in literature; Liminality in literature; Ecofiction, American - History and criticism; Ecofiction - 20th century - History and criticism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- A fruitful darkness: bioregional grotesques in Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- Strange cartographies in Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Don Delillo's Underworld -- Invisible lands: homecoming and nativity in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man and Derek Walcott's Omeros -- The future has not yet begun: apocalyptic bodies in Robert Kirkman's The walking dead and Margaret Atwood's Maddaddam trilogy -- Coda.
• Sommario/riassunto: A study of the natural world as imagined by contemporary writers, specifically their portrayals of nature as monster In Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones: Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead," Lee Rozelle chronicles the weirdest, ugliest, and most mixed-up characters to appear on the literary scene since World War.
• Titolo autorizzato: Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones
• ISBN: 0-8173-9023-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910960332403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II