Romancing the Zombie e-bog
151,31 DKK
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The zombie--popular culture's undead darling--shows no signs of stopping. But as it develops to suit changing audience tastes, its characteristics transform. This collection of new essays examines the latest incarnation, the romantic zombie, a re-humanized monster we want to help, heal and connect with rather than destroy. The authors discuss our increasingly sympathetic view of the reanimated ...
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
23 august 2017
Længde
220 sider
Genrer
ATFN
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476630670
The zombie--popular culture's undead darling--shows no signs of stopping. But as it develops to suit changing audience tastes, its characteristics transform. This collection of new essays examines the latest incarnation, the romantic zombie, a re-humanized monster we want to help, heal and connect with rather than destroy. The authors discuss our increasingly sympathetic view of the reanimated dead as more than physical bodies devoid of life and personality. Their essays cover a range of topics, including audience obsession with Apocalyptic love; the problem of a kinder, gentler undead; the millennial reinvention of the "e;sexy zombie"e;; and "e;uncanny valley romance."e;