Zombies in Western Culture: A Twenty-First Century Crisis
by John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, Filip Miscevic
Zombies in Western Culture: A Twenty-First Century Crisis examines the undead's role in contemporary society. Authors John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic explore how zombie tropes symbolize modern existential and cultural dilemmas, providing a thoughtful analysis of their pervasive influence.
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Zombies in Western Culture delves into the representation and significance of zombies within contemporary society. Authors John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro, and Filip Miscevic analyze how these figures have evolved to reflect deeper cultural anxieties.
The book positions zombies as a metaphor for a twenty-first century crisis, touching on themes of existential dread and societal breakdown. It draws connections between zombie narratives and broader philosophical and psychological discussions.
Through a multidisciplinary approach, the authors highlight the role of zombies in shaping public discourse on identity, community, and survival in the modern era.
This work offers a critical lens on popular culture, revealing how fictional horrors mirror real-world challenges.
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