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🏛 Penn State University Press 📅 2016 📖 236 pages 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780271077123

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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.

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