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Zombies and sexuality : essays on desire and the living dead /

"Since the early 2000s, zombies have increasingly swarmed the landscape of popular culture. A growing number of zombie narratives have introduced sexual themes, endowing the living dead with their own sexual identity. The unpleasant idea of the sexual zombie is itself provocative, triggering qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McGlotten, Shaka, 1975- (Editor ), Jones, Steve, 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Contributions to zombie studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction: Zombie Sex (Steve Jones and Shaka McGlotten); Take, Eat, These Are My Brains: Queer Zombie Jesus (Max Thornton); Victorian Values: Necrophilia and the Nineteenth Century in Zombie Films (Marcus Harmes); A Love Worth Un-Undying For: Neoliberalism and Queered Sexuality in Warm Bodies (Sasha Cocarla); For a Good Time Just Scream: Sex Work and Plastic Sexuality in "Dystopicmodern Literature" (Denise N. Cook); Laid to Rest: Romance, End of the World Sexuality and Apocalyptic Anticipation in Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead (Emma Vossen)
  • Queering and Cripping the End of the World: Disability, Sexuality and Race in The Walking Dead (Cathy Hannabach)Re-Animating the Social Order: Zombies and Queer Failure (Trevor Grizzell); Gay Zombies: Consuming Masculinity and Community in Bruce LaBruce's Otto; or, Up with Dead People and L.A. Zombie (Darren Elliott-Smith); "I Eat Brains ... or Dick": Sexual Subjectivity and the Hierarchy of the Undead in Hardcore Film (Laura Helen Marks); Pretty, Dead: Sociosexuality, Rationality and the Transition into Zom-Being (Steve Jones); Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index