Zombies in Western Culture: A Twenty-First Century Crisis

• প্রধান লেখক: Mastropietro, Christopher (Author) (auth)
• অন্যান্য লেখক: Vervaeke, John (Author) (auth), Miscevic, Filip (Author) (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: Open Book Publishers 2017
• বিষয়গুলি: Western culture; Zombies; popular culture; crisis of meaning; cultural studies; apocalypse; alienation; media studies
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Why has the zombie become such a pervasive figure in twenty-first-century popular culture? John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro and Filip Miscevic seek to answer this question by arguing that particular aspects of the zombie, common to a variety of media forms, reflect a crisis in modern Western...