Keyword

zombies

Description: Zombies are fictional or folkloric reanimated dead beings, prominent in horror, film, and popular culture.

Primary topic: Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (55%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q9406

OpenAlex ID: keywords/zombies

Occult economies and the violence of abstraction: notes from the South African postcolony

1999 · Jean Comaroff, John L. Comaroff · American Ethnologist · 1,530

The living dead? The construction of people with Alzheimer's disease as zombies

2010 · SUSAN M. BEHUNIAK · Ageing and Society · 354

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Alien-Nation: Zombies, Immigrants, and Millennial Capitalism

2002 · Jean Comaroff, John Comaroff · South Atlantic Quarterly · 288

Consuming the Caribbean: from Arawaks to zombies

2004 · Choice Reviews Online · 283

A Zombie Manifesto: The Nonhuman Condition in the Era of Advanced Capitalism

2008 · Sarah Juliet Lauro, Karen Embry · boundary 2 · 259

The Quest for Consciousness

2004 · Christof Koch · Caltech Magazine (California Institute of Technology) · 218

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Unbuilt and Unfinished

2019 · Ashley Carse, David Kneas · Environment and Society · 201

Brainchildren

1998 · Daniel C. Dennett · The MIT Press eBooks · 196

Zombies v. Materialists

1974 · Robert Kirk, J. E. R. Squires · Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume · 190

Monsters of the Market

2011 · David McNally · BRILL eBooks · 188

Zombies and Consciousness

2005 · Robert Kirk · 177

Monsters of the Market: Zombies, Vampires and Global Capitalism

2011 · David McNally · 164

American Zombie Gothic: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of the Walking Dead in Popular Culture

2010 · Kyle William Bishop, Jerrold E. Hogle · 157

Slaves, Cannibals, and Infected Hyper-Whites: The Race and Religion of Zombies

2012 · Elizabeth McAlister · Anthropological Quarterly · 132

The Zombie as Barometer of Cultural Anxiety

2007 · Peter Dendle · BRILL eBooks · 113

Are survival processing memory advantages based on ancestral priorities?

2011 · Nicholas C. Soderstrom, David P. McCabe · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 108

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Vagueness and zombies: why ‘phenomenally conscious’ has no borderline cases

2016 · Jonathan A. Simon · Philosophical Studies · 104

Zombies: A Cultural History

2015 · Roger Luckhurst · BIROn (Birkbeck, University of London) · 102

The Transatlantic Zombie : Slavery, Rebellion, and Living Death

2015 · Sarah Juliet Lauro · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) · 102

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

2006 · Max Brooks · 97

The Unimagined Preposterousness of Zombies

1998 · Dennett, Daniel C. · The MIT Press eBooks · 97

The Ways and Nature of the Zombi

1991 · Hans-W. Ackermann, Jeanine Gauthier · Journal of American Folklore · 92

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1985 · Wade Davis · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 92

Zombie culture : autopsies of the living dead

2008 · Shawn McIntosh, Marc Leverette · 84

Witches and Zombies of the South African Lowveld: Discourse, Accusations and Subjective Reality

2005 · Isak Niehaus · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 82

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Citation count: 13,030