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Russell, Jamie, 1974-

Book of the dead : the complete history of zombie cinema / Jamie Russell. - First edition, updated and fully revised. - 376 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Previous edition: Godalming: FAB, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-363). Includes filmography: pages 220-357.

1. Wow, what just happened? Caribbean terrors
The zombie goes to Hollywood
Down and out on poverty row
Atomic interlude
Bringing it all back home
Dawn of the dead
Splatter horror
The new dawn of the dead. 2. Zombies, zombies everywhere. Terror of the zombie terrorists
Ghouls on film
Dead girls (and boys)
It's everywhere
Zombies go to Hollywood (redux)
Talking 'bout zombies: an interview with George Romero
Afterward: soemthing to do with death 3. Additional material. Zombie filmography
Bibliography
Endnotes

Shares the history of zombies in cinema, offers historical context to an exhaustive zombie filmography, and discusses how the images of zombies have changed throughout their history

ISBN: 9781781169254 (pbk.) 178116925X (pbk.)

LCCN: 2014434031

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB481425 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016815180 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Zombie films--History and criticism.
Cine de terror --Historia y crítica
Zombis --Películas cinematográficas
Zombis en el cine

LC Class. No.: PN 1995.9 / R964b 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43675