Dharma of the Dead: Zombies, Mortality and Buddhist Philosophy
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With the increased popularity of zombies in recent years, scholars have considered why the undead have so captured the public imagination. This book argues that the zombie can be viewed as an object of meditation on death, a memento mori that makes the fact of mortality more approachable from what has been described as America's "death-denying culture." The existential crisis in zombie apocalyptic fiction brings to the fore the problem...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1476672490
ISBN13:9781476672496
Release Date:June 2018
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:243 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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