Zombies a cultural history
The zombie has shuffled with dead-eyed, remorseless menace from its beginnings in folklore and primitive superstition to become the dominant image of the undead. Roger Luckhurst sifts material from anthropology, folklore, long-forgotten pulp literature, B-movies, medical history and cultural theory...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Indeterminado |
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London :
Reaktion Books
2015
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991006802059708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Summary: | The zombie has shuffled with dead-eyed, remorseless menace from its beginnings in folklore and primitive superstition to become the dominant image of the undead. Roger Luckhurst sifts material from anthropology, folklore, long-forgotten pulp literature, B-movies, medical history and cultural theory to give a definitive introduction to the zombie |
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Physical Description: | 224 p. : il. ; 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9781780235288 |