Description: Table of Contents Introduction: Zombie Sex (Steve Jones and Shaka McGlotten) 1 Take, Eat, These Are My Brains: Queer Zombie Jesus (Max Thornton) 19 Victorian Values: Necrophilia and the Nineteenth Century in Zombie Films (Marcus Harmes) 36 A Love Worth Un-Undying For: Neoliberalism and Queered Sexuality in Warm Bodies (Sasha Cocarla) 52 For a Good Time Just Scream: Sex Work and Plastic Sexuality in "Dystopicmodern Literature" (Denise N. Cook) 73 Laid to Rest: Romance, End of the World Sexuality and Apocalyptic Anticipation in Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead (Emma Vossen) 88 Queering and Cripping the End of the World: Disability, Sexuality and Race in The Walking Dead (Cathy Hannabach) 106 Re-Animating the Social Order: Zombies and Queer Failure (Trevor Grizzell) 123 Gay Zombies: Consuming Masculinity and Community in Bruce LaBruce's Otto; or, Up with Dead People and L.A. Zombie (Darren Elliott-Smith) 140 "I Eat Brains ... or Dick": Sexual Subjectivity and the Hierarchy of the Undead in Hardcore Film (Laura Helen Marks) 159 Pretty, Dead: Sociosexuality, Rationality and the Transition into Zom-Being (Steve Jones) 180 Bibliography 199 About the Contributors 213 Index 215

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