When the Zombies Came for Our Children: Exploring Posthumanism in Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead

Through the theoretical lens of cultural posthumanism, this essay offers a reading of writer Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead comics series (2003 ongoing). By referring to specific passages of Kirkman’s script, this essay explores The Walking Dead’s psychologization of childhood as its narrative mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joseph Michael Sommers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016-01-01
Series:The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship
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Online Access:https://www.comicsgrid.com/article/id/3528/