| Zombie Talk: Culture, History, Politics 2090 Edition Contributor(s): Browning, John Edgar (Author), Castillo, David (Author), Schmid, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137575247 ISBN-13: 9781137575241 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $61.74 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Performing Arts | Television - History & Criticism - Social Science | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 791.430 |
| LCCN: 2016296802 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.72 lbs) 129 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Zombie Talk offers a concise, interdisciplinary introduction and deep analytical set of theoretical approaches to help readers understand the phenomenon of zombies in contemporary and modern culture. With essays that combine Humanities and Social Science methodologies, the authors examine the zombie through an array of cultural products from different periods and geographical locations. Films ranging from White Zombie (1932) to the pioneering films of George Romero, television shows like AMC's The Walking Dead to literary offerings such as Richard Matheson's I am Legend (1954) and Seth Grahame-Smith's Pride, Prejudice and Zombies (2009), among others. |