Embodying Contagion : The Viropolitics of Horror and Desire in Contemporary Discourse

From Outbreak to The Walking Dead, apocalyptic narratives of infection, contagion and global pandemic are an inescapable part of twenty-first-century popular culture. Yet these fears and fantasies are too virulent to be simply quarantined within fictional texts. The vocabulary and metaphors of outbr...

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Other Authors: Becker, Sandra (Editor), de Bruin-Molé, Megen (Editor), Polak, Sara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Cardiff University of Wales Press 2021
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