Reading the Great American Zombie: The Living Dead in Literature

by T May Stone

Challenging the human understanding of life and death, the zombie figure represents a fragmentation of personhood. From its earliest appearances in literature, the zombie characterized a human being that was no longer an indivisible whole, embodying the ontological debate over which elements of personhood are most uniquely human.

Through its literary evolution, the zombie's missing element gradually approached a finer definition, as narratives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147667731X
• ISBN13: 9781476677316
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up