The Walking Med - Graphic Medicine: Book 6

Info autore

Lorenzo Servitje is a Ph.D. candidate in English at the University of California, Riverside, and the coeditor of Endemic: Essays in Contagion Theory.Sherryl Vint is Professor and Director of the Speculative Fiction and Cultures of Science program at the University of California, Riverside, editor of Science Fiction and Cultural Theory: A Reader, and an editor of the journals Science Fiction Studies and Science Fiction Film and Television.

Riassunto

Shows how our understanding of narratives of illness can by transformed byrecognizing the zombie metaphors within them and how the recent medicalization ofpopular zombie narratives has added new dimensions to what is symbolized by thisfigure.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lorenzo Servitje
• Con la collaborazione di: Lorenzo Servitje (Editore), Lorenzo (University of California Servitje (Editore), Servitje Lorenzo (Editore), Sherryl Vint (Editore), Sherryl (University of California Vint (Editore), Vint Sherryl (Editore), Schlozman Steven C. (Prefazione)
• Editore: External catalogues_US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780271077116
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07711-6
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Serie: Graphic Medicine; Graphic Medicine
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Medicine: general issues, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Horror, MEDICAL / Essays, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Science Fiction / General