Infected Empires: Decolonizing Zombies

by Patricia Saldarriaga and Emy Manini

Given the current moment--polarized populations, increasing climate fears, and decline of supranational institutions in favor of a rising tide of nationalisms--it is easy to understand the proliferation of apocalyptic and dystopian elements in popular culture. Infected Empires examines one of the most popular figures in contemporary apocalyptic film: the zombie. This harbinger of apocalypse reveals bloody truths about the human condition, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978826796
• ISBN13: 9781978826793
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher