Better off dead [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of the zombie as post-human / / edited by Deborah Christie and Sarah Juliet Lauro |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.21 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChristieDeborah
LauroSarah Juliet |
Soggetto topico |
Zombies
Zombies in popular culture Zombies in literature Zombies in motion pictures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-4125-4
0-8232-5086-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright ; Contents; Better Off Dead; And the Dead Shall Rise; ''They are not men . . . they are dead bodies!'': From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again; ''We are the mirror of your fears'': Haitian Identity and Zombification; Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930's and 1940's Radio Drama; The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age; And the Dead Shall Walk; A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie; Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach; Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives
Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema; And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth; Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats; Zombie Movies and the ''Millennial Generation''; ''Off the page and into your brains!'': New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses; Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art . . . and Your Neighborhood; Selected Biography ; Contributors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458037003321 |
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Better off dead : the evolution of the zombie as post-human / / edited by Deborah Christie and Sarah Juliet Lauro |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.21 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChristieDeborah
LauroSarah Juliet |
Soggetto topico |
Zombies
Zombies in popular culture Zombies in literature Zombies in motion pictures |
ISBN |
0-8232-4125-4
0-8232-5086-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright ; Contents; Better Off Dead; And the Dead Shall Rise; ''They are not men . . . they are dead bodies!'': From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again; ''We are the mirror of your fears'': Haitian Identity and Zombification; Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930's and 1940's Radio Drama; The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age; And the Dead Shall Walk; A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie; Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach; Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives
Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema; And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth; Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats; Zombie Movies and the ''Millennial Generation''; ''Off the page and into your brains!'': New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses; Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art . . . and Your Neighborhood; Selected Biography ; Contributors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781717703321 |
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Better off dead : the evolution of the zombie as post-human / / edited by Deborah Christie and Sarah Juliet Lauro |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 398.21 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChristieDeborah
LauroSarah Juliet |
Soggetto topico |
Zombies
Zombies in popular culture Zombies in literature Zombies in motion pictures |
ISBN |
0-8232-4125-4
0-8232-5086-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright ; Contents; Better Off Dead; And the Dead Shall Rise; ''They are not men . . . they are dead bodies!'': From Cannibal to Zombie and Back Again; ''We are the mirror of your fears'': Haitian Identity and Zombification; Undead Radio: Zombies and the Living Dead on 1930's and 1940's Radio Drama; The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Nuclear Age; And the Dead Shall Walk; A Dead New World: Richard Matheson and the Modern Zombie; Nuclear Death and Radical Hope in Dawn of the Dead and On the Beach; Lucio Fulci and the Decaying Definition of Zombie Narratives
Imitations of Life: Zombies and the Suburban Gothic All Dark Inside: Dehumanization and Zombification in Postmodern Cinema; And the Dead Shall Inherit the Earth; Slacker Bites Back: Shaun of the Dead Finds New Life for Deadbeats; Zombie Movies and the ''Millennial Generation''; ''Off the page and into your brains!'': New Millennium Zombies and the Scourge of Hopeful Apocalypses; Playing Dead: Zombies Invade Performance Art . . . and Your Neighborhood; Selected Biography ; Contributors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826035403321 |
New York, : Fordham University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infected empires : decolonizing zombies / / Patricia Saldarriaga, Emy Manini |
Autore | Saldarriaga Patricia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43675 |
Collana | Global Media and Race |
Soggetto topico | Zombies in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato | polarized, climate fears, supranational institutions, nationalisms, apocalyptic, dystopian, popular culture, apocalyptic film, zombie, walking dead, zombie apocalypse, infected, human condition, decolonization, allegory, resistance, oppression, racialization, marginalization, film, film studies, Latin America, Asia, Africa, the US, Europe, posthuman, feminist futurism, Nation Race, power, capitalism, queering, environment, postcolonial, horror, fantasy, genre, Haitian folklore, reanimated, reanimation, magic, voodoo, undead, corpse, cannibal, zombie comedy |
ISBN | 1-9788-2682-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. What Is a Zombie? -- 2. Mutilate the State! Nation, Race, Power -- 3. Devouring Capitalism -- 4. Bodies That Splatter: Queering and Cripping Zombies -- 5. Of Matter, Dust, and Earth: Zombies and the Environment -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795671603321 |
Saldarriaga Patricia | ||
New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infected empires : decolonizing zombies / / Patricia Saldarriaga, Emy Manini |
Autore | Saldarriaga Patricia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43675 |
Collana | Global Media and Race |
Soggetto topico | Zombies in motion pictures |
Soggetto non controllato | polarized, climate fears, supranational institutions, nationalisms, apocalyptic, dystopian, popular culture, apocalyptic film, zombie, walking dead, zombie apocalypse, infected, human condition, decolonization, allegory, resistance, oppression, racialization, marginalization, film, film studies, Latin America, Asia, Africa, the US, Europe, posthuman, feminist futurism, Nation Race, power, capitalism, queering, environment, postcolonial, horror, fantasy, genre, Haitian folklore, reanimated, reanimation, magic, voodoo, undead, corpse, cannibal, zombie comedy |
ISBN | 1-9788-2682-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. What Is a Zombie? -- 2. Mutilate the State! Nation, Race, Power -- 3. Devouring Capitalism -- 4. Bodies That Splatter: Queering and Cripping Zombies -- 5. Of Matter, Dust, and Earth: Zombies and the Environment -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811111603321 |
Saldarriaga Patricia | ||
New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Z pour Zombies / / sous la direction de Bernard Perron, Antonio Dominguez Leiva et Samuel Archibald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Montréal, Québec] : , : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 398/.45 |
Collana | PUM |
Soggetto topico |
Zombies
Zombies dans la culture populaire Zombies au cinéma Zombies dans la littérature Zombies in popular culture Zombies in motion pictures Zombies in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
ISBN |
2-8218-9552-6
2-7606-3384-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Zombie : le paradoxe déambulant -- L'émergence des Zombie Studies : comment les morts-vivants ont envahi le monde universitaire et pourquoi nous devrions nous en soucier -- Consommer les zombies : la marchandisation d'un archétype de l'horreur -- Le zombie, héros culturel de l'ère néobaroque -- La vie sexuelle des affamés et des putrides : les représentations de la sexualité dans les récits de zombies -- Merci pour les souvenirs : la nostalgie zombiesque -- De retour d'entre les morts (encore) : L'imaginaire de l'espace dans la fiction haïtienne contemporaine -- Le zombie prend la rue : revendications d'un monstre(ré) humanisé -- 28 Days Later et l'illusion gothique : du corps à corps au corps-raccord -- Bédés et macchabées : comique macabre et visions horrifiques dans les horror comics pré-Code -- Les traits et le tracés des zombies bédéiques -- Du vaste à l'exigu : l'invasion zombie dans les espaces vidéoludiques -- Un doux parfum de dégoût. L'avenir du zombie à l'ère du jeu vidéo odorant. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495719003321 |
[Montréal, Québec] : , : Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zombies in Western culture : a twenty-first century crisis / / John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic |
Autore | Vervaeke John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 398.21 |
Soggetto topico |
Zombies - Psychological aspects
Alienation (Social psychology) Displacement (Psychology) Popular culture - Psychological aspects Zombies - Social aspects Zombies in popular culture Zombies in motion pictures Zombies in literature Society in literature Civilization, Modern |
Soggetto non controllato |
Western culture
Zombies popular culture crisis of meaning cultural studies apocalypse alienation media studies |
ISBN |
1-78374-331-X
2-8218-9731-6 1-78374-330-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. A new Zeitgeist -- 2. A transition in metaphors: a brief history of monster Zeitgeists -- 3. The four symbols of the zombie metaphor -- 4. A worldview in crisis: the domicide of apocalypse -- 5. The four horsemen of the zombie apocalypse: converging evidence for a crisis in meaning -- 6. An introduction to the genealogy of the meaning crisis -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219860603321 |
Vervaeke John | ||
Open Book Publishers, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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