Triumph of The Walking Dead: Robert Kirkman s Zombie Epic on Page and Screen
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The Walking Dead gained national attention as AMC's latest critically acclaimed drama, shattering the network's previous premiere ratings highs and earning a second season renewal after its very first episode. But before its television debut, Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead was a comic phenomenon.
James Lowder, veteran editor and author in the horror genre and comics field, collects some of the biggest names in the zombie genre, along with other top horror and comics writers, to discuss the series on both page and screen.
Contents include:
what makes The Walking Dead so effective as a zombie narrative
the television show's surprising optimism
Rick Grimes as Objectivist hero
The Walking Dead's journey from comic to television series
Jay Bonansinga, Brendan Deneen, Jonathan Maberry, Kim Paffenroth, Lisa Morton, Kyle William Bishop, Del Howison, Craig Fischer, Kenneth Hite, Kay Steiger, Matt Staggs, Ned Vizzini, Scott Kenemore, Brendan Riley, Arnold T. Blumberg
James Lowder, veteran editor and author in the horror genre and comics field, collects some of the biggest names in the zombie genre, along with other top horror and comics writers, to discuss the series on both page and screen.
Contents include:
what makes The Walking Dead so effective as a zombie narrative
the television show's surprising optimism
Rick Grimes as Objectivist hero
The Walking Dead's journey from comic to television series
Jay Bonansinga, Brendan Deneen, Jonathan Maberry, Kim Paffenroth, Lisa Morton, Kyle William Bishop, Del Howison, Craig Fischer, Kenneth Hite, Kay Steiger, Matt Staggs, Ned Vizzini, Scott Kenemore, Brendan Riley, Arnold T. Blumberg
Release date: November 1, 2011
Publisher: Smart Pop
Print pages: 257
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