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How zombies conquered popular culture : the multifarious walking dead in the 21st century / Kyle William Bishop.

Title
How zombies conquered popular culture : the multifarious walking dead in the 21st century / Kyle William Bishop.
Author
Bishop, Kyle William, 1973-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]

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Description
x, 223 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
"Zombies have become allegorical figures embodying cultural anxieties, but they also serve as models for concepts in economics, political theory, neuroscience, psychology, computer science and astronomy. This critical examination of the 21st century zombie phenomenon explores how and why the public imagination has been overrun by the undead horde"--
Series Statement
Contributions to zombie studies
Uniform Title
Contributions to zombie studies.
Subject
  • 2000 - 2099
  • Zombies in motion pictures
  • Zombies in literature
  • Zombies in popular culture
  • Popular culture > United States > 21st century
  • Popular culture
  • Zombies in motion pictures
  • Zombies in popular culture
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part one : Generic triad -- Part two : Beyond film -- Part three : Broader horizons.
ISBN
  • 9780786495412
  • 0786495413
  • 9781476622088 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2015029994
OCLC
908071045
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library