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Daily Archives: 11th October 2016
Angela Carter: Wolves and other beasts
I won’t apologise for another post on the brilliant Angela Carter! This is an excellent article by Kat Ellinger on the wonderful Neil Jordan/Angela Carter collaboration The Company of Wolves. It shows how the source material of the film derives … Continue reading
Posted in Critical thoughts, Reviews
Tagged adaptation, Angela Carter, Company of Wolves, fairy tale, Film, Neil Jordan, surrealism, Wolves
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Stacey Abbott, Undead Apocalypse: Vampires and Zombies in the 21st Century
Dr Stacey Abbott of the University of Roehampton is well-known for her work on Buffy, Angel, and other cult TV series, and for research into various cultural manifestations of the Undead. She has also been a valuable participant in OGOM … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Articles, Interviews
Tagged Film, Monsters, sympathetic monster, TV, undead, Vampires, Zombies
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Choose Life, Choose Love. Claire Anderson on Zombie Novel ‘Generation Dead’
I am very happy to post another insightful introduction to Dan Waters’s novel from one of my ‘Generation Dead: YA fiction and the Gothic’ students Claire Anderson. Claire completed the module in 2015-16. This is very readable and engaged. I … Continue reading