Zombies! "They're Us!"

This article is a "subversive-fulfilment" shaped, theological cultural analysis of George A. Romero's zombie and its progeny. First, it demonstrates that these memetic artefacts intentionally and unintentionally transmit a critique of human nature through metaphor, cinematic devices,...

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Main Author: Crooke, James R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2018]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 165-177
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dead-trilogy / Zombie / End times expectations / End of the world
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
NBK Soteriology
NBQ Eschatology
Further subjects:B apocalyptic fantasy
B George A. Romero
B Horror
B subversive-fulfilment
B Apocalypse
B Film
B Zombies
B Christianity
B Apologetics
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