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Pretend We're Dead : Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Culture /
In Pretend We're Dead, Annalee Newitz argues that the slimy zombies and gore-soaked murderers who have stormed through American film and literature over the past century embody the violent contradictions of capitalism. Ravaged by overwork, alienated by corporate conformity, and mutilated by the...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2006]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Capitalist Monsters
- 1. Serial killers: Murder Can Be Work
- 2. Mad doctors: Professional Middle-Class Jobs Make You Lose Your Mind
- 3. The undead: A Haunted Whiteness
- 4. Robots: Love Machines of the World Unite
- 5. Mass media: Monsters of the Culture Industry
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Filmography
- Index