For students, critics, and zombie aficionados, this book offer responses to the end of the world as we know it. Along the way, it argues that the traditional evolutionary model of interpreting zombies is not enough; we must also chase zombies from advent through destruction and toward reintegration as we learn to live alongside them.
For students, critics, and zombie aficionados, this book offer responses to the end of the world as we know it. Along the way, it argues that the trad...
What if one of literature's greatest poets was actually a zombie, writing in an Elizabethan world teeming with the undead hiding in plain sight? Inviting readers to see sublimity in the looming Apocalypse, this book presents all 154 Shakespearean sonnets (with minor alterations) in their horrifying glory, highlighting transcendent themes of love, death, beauty and feasting on the flesh of the living. Each sonnet portrays a zombie encounter, with accompanying vignettes revealing the struggles of undead life in early modern England. Original illustrations by Anna Pagnucci bring the nightmare to...
What if one of literature's greatest poets was actually a zombie, writing in an Elizabethan world teeming with the undead hiding in plain sight? Invit...
This book takes a critical glance at the ritualized practices of death--corpse preparation, disposal, and aesthetic representation--and examines the workings of aesthetics that shape corpses, as well as the ways in which corpses spill over, resisting aestheticization.
This book takes a critical glance at the ritualized practices of death--corpse preparation, disposal, and aesthetic representation--and examines the w...
