ISBN:
9781496804747
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (263 p)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Vampires and zombies
DDC:
398/.45
Keywords:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Vampir
;
Zombie
;
Literatur
;
Massenmedien
;
Computerspiel
Abstract:
Essays that hunt down what happens when the undead go global
Abstract:
Cover -- VAMPIRES AND ZOMBIES -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART 1: MIGRATORY TRANSFORMATIONS -- THE SMILING DEAD -- OR, ON THE EMPIRICAL IMPOSSIBILITY OF THAI ZOMBIES -- "SHE LOVES THE BLOOD OF THE YOUNG" The Bloodthirsty Female as Cultural Mediator in Lafcadio Hearn's "The Story of Chūgōrō" -- OCTAVIA BUTLER'S VAMPIRIC VISION Fledgling as a Transnational Neo-Slave Narrative -- PART 2: NON/NORMATIVE SEXUALITIES -- APPETITE FOR DISRUPTION The Cinematic Zombie and Queer Theory
Abstract:
VAMPIROS MEXICANOS Nonnormative Sexualities in Contemporary Vampire Novels of Mexico -- HYBRIDITY SUCKS European Vampirism Encounters Haitian Voodoo in The White Witch of Rosehall -- PART 3: CULTURAL ANXIETIES -- REVAMPING DRACULA ON THE MEXICAN SILVER SCREEN Fernando Méndez's El vampiro -- THE REANIMATION OF YELLOW-PERIL ANXIETIES IN MAX BROOKS'S WORLD WAR Z -- PART 4: CIRCULATING TECHNOLOGIES
Abstract:
"DOCTOR! I'M LOSING BLOOD!" "NONSENSE! YOUR BLOOD IS RIGHT HERE" The Vampirism of Carl Theodor Dreyer's Film Vampyr -- DISRUPTIVE CORPSES Tales of the Living Dead in Horror Comics of the 1950s and Beyond -- UNDEAD AVATARS The Zombie in Horror Video Games -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Note:
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