The Undead and Theology

by Kim Paffenroth

Book Overview

The academy and pop culture alike recognize the great symbolic and teaching value of the undead, whether vampires, zombies, or other undead or living-dead creatures. This has been explored variously from critiques of consumerism and racism, through explorations of gender and sexuality, to consideration of the breakdown of the nuclear family. Most academic examinations of the undead have been undertaken from the perspectives of philosophy and political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610978757
• ISBN13: 9781610978750
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"