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Living with Zombies - (Contributions to Zombie Studies) by Chase Pielak & Alexander H Cohen (Paperback)

Living with Zombies - (Contributions to Zombie Studies) by  Chase Pielak & Alexander H Cohen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Depictions of the zombie apocalypse continue to reshape our concept of the walking dead (and of ourselves). The undead mirror cultural fears--governmental control, lawlessness, even interpersonal relationships--exposing our weaknesses and demanding a response (or safeguard), even as we imagine ever more horrifying versions of post-apocalyptic life. This critical study traces a shift in narrative focus in portrayals of the zombie apocalypse, as the living move from surviving hypothetical destruction toward reintegration and learning to live with the undead.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> Depictions of the zombie apocalypse continue to reshape our concept of the walking dead (and of ourselves). The undead mirror cultural fears-governmental control, lawlessness, even interpersonal relationships-exposing our weaknesses and demanding a response (or safeguard), even as we imagine ever more horrifying versions of post-apocalyptic life. This critical study traces a shift in narrative focus in portrayals of the zombie apocalypse, as the living move from surviving hypothetical destruction toward reintegration and learning to live with the undead.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Chase Pielak</b> teaches English at Auburn University. <b></b><b>Alexander H. Cohen</b> has written about such topics as zombies, active learning, and how weather affects politics. He lives in Potsdam, New York.

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