Sharon Lockyer: 2 books
Screening the Undead
Vampires and Zombies in Film and Television
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
The vampire and the zombie, the two most popular incarnations of the undead, are brought together for a forensic critical investigation in Screening the Undead. Both have a long history in popular fiction, film, television, comics and games; the vampire also remains central to popular culture today,...
Controversial Images
Media Representations on the Edge
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Offering a series of case studies of recent media controversies, this collection draws on new perspectives in cultural studies to consider a wide variety of images. The book suggest how we might achieve a more subtle understanding of controversial images and negotiate the difficult terrain of the new media landscape.