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Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural : from animus to zombi
- Title
- Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural : from animus to zombi / edited by Rebecca Gibson and James M. VanderVeen.
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvii, 200 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Global Perspectives on the Liminality of the Supernatural investigates fundamental anthropological questions about humanity, the concept of 'dead,' and how we relate to our own genders when using the supernatural to understand them"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A (wo)man's touch : doomsday book as critique of metropolis / Liz W. Faber -- Gender, death, and the supernatural in the untamed (Chen Qing Ling) : a danmei genre pop cultural phenomenon / Lucy Yuan Qin and Kong F. Cheong -- A real woman is an iceberg, and a real man is made : gender, failure, and death in post-Soviet cinematic space / Lev Nikulin -- The yara-ma-yha-who, "real" vampires, and aboriginal erasure : the retold vampires of Australian horror fiction / McKenzie Lynn Tozan -- When opposites impact : the remarkable duality present in the taíno belief system / James M. VanderVeen -- Dying to live in Octavia Butler's Kindred and Breonna Taylor's America : discourses of policing, misogynoir, "runaways," and zombies / Jamie A. Thomas -- Death and disability in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred and Parable of the sower / Kathryn E. Heffner -- Bodies in pods : masculine domination, sexuality, and love in the Matrix franchise / Brian Brutlag -- Half man, half machine : transhumanism and the cyborg through a fictional lens / Freya Fenton -- "Blood stays inside your arteries, dlique" : aliens, cyborgs, death, and tea ceremonies in Ann Leckie's Imperial Radch trilogy / Rebecca Gibson.
- Call Number
- JFE 22-5124
- ISBN
- 9781666907414
- 1666907413
- LCCN
- 2022014385
- 40031213411
- OCLC
- 1315579124
- Title
- Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural : from animus to zombi / edited by Rebecca Gibson and James M. VanderVeen.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Gibson, Rebecca, 1981- editor.VanderVeen, James M., 1973- editor.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Global perspectives on the liminality of the supernatural Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022] 9781666907421 (DLC) 2022014386
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40031213411
- Research Call Number
- JFE 22-5124