Zombies in Western culture : a twenty-first century crisis /
Vervaeke, John,
Zombies in Western culture : a twenty-first century crisis / John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic. - 1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-90) and index.
1. A new Zeitgeist -- 2. A transition in metaphors: a brief history of monster Zeitgeists -- 3. The four symbols of the zombie metaphor -- 4. A worldview in crisis: the domicide of apocalypse -- 5. The four horsemen of the zombie apocalypse: converging evidence for a crisis in meaning -- 6. An introduction to the genealogy of the meaning crisis -- 7. Conclusion.
9781783743308 (e-book)
Zombies--Psychological aspects.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Displacement (Psychology)
Popular culture--Psychological aspects.
Zombies--Social aspects.
Zombies in popular culture.
Zombies in motion pictures.
Zombies in literature.
Society in literature.
Civilization, Modern.
Electronic books.
GR581 / .V475 2017
398.21
Zombies in Western culture : a twenty-first century crisis / John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic. - 1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-90) and index.
1. A new Zeitgeist -- 2. A transition in metaphors: a brief history of monster Zeitgeists -- 3. The four symbols of the zombie metaphor -- 4. A worldview in crisis: the domicide of apocalypse -- 5. The four horsemen of the zombie apocalypse: converging evidence for a crisis in meaning -- 6. An introduction to the genealogy of the meaning crisis -- 7. Conclusion.
9781783743308 (e-book)
Zombies--Psychological aspects.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Displacement (Psychology)
Popular culture--Psychological aspects.
Zombies--Social aspects.
Zombies in popular culture.
Zombies in motion pictures.
Zombies in literature.
Society in literature.
Civilization, Modern.
Electronic books.
GR581 / .V475 2017
398.21