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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments: Brains!
Foreword: Why Don’t They Die? | John Russo, co-creator of Night of the Living Dead
Introduction: The Uncanny Valley of the Shadow of Death | Travis Langley
I. Waking
1. How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Zombie Apocalypse | Frank Gaskill
2. The Seductive Nostalgia of The Walking Dead | Steven C. Schlozman
3. Inside the Head of the Walking Dead: The Neurobiology of Walker Dysfunction Disorder | E. Paul Zehr and Stephanie Norman
4. Masculinity Narratives in the Post-Apocalypse | Alan Kistler and Billy San Juan
Case File I: Shane Walsh | Travis Langley
II. Responding
5. Shock and Dread: What Fear Does to Humans | Dave Verhaagen
6. The Psychological Process and Cost of Killing in an Undead Wasteland | Colt J. Blunt
7. Diversity and Strength in Zombie Apocalypse Atlanta | JosuÉ Cardona and Lara Taylor
8. Who Needs an Untrustworthy Doctor? Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs | Jennifer Golbeck
Case File II: Thomas Richards | Travis Langley
III. Dying
9. Walker or Biter? Group Identity in a Grave New World | Katherine Ramsland
10. Apocalyptic Stress: Causes and Consequences of Stress at the End of the World | William Blake Erickson and John Blanchar
11. It’s the Humans You Have to Worry About: Becoming a Sociopath | Martin Lloyd
12. Carl Grimes and Neglected Youth | Patrick O’Connor
Case File III: The Governor | Jonathan Hetterly and Travis Langley
Case File IV: Gareth | Travis Langley
IV. Walking
13. “It Should Have Been Me”: Survivors’ Guilt in The Walking Dead | Mara Wood
14. The Walking Traumatized | Janina Scarlet
15. Eros, Thanatos, and an Armory of Defense Mechanisms: Sigmund Freud in the Land of the Dead | Travis Langley
16. “Everybody Knows Their Jobs”: Roles, Systems, and the Survivor Group in Your Head | Adam Davis
Case File V: The Claimers | Jonathan Hetterly
V. Living
17. What Would You Do? Finding Meaning in Tragic Circumstances: A Bite-Sized Intro to Existential Psychology | Dana Klisanin
18. Hillbilly to Hero: The Transformation of Daryl Dixon | Stephen Kuniak and Megan Blink
19. Finding Your Purpose in the Zombie Apocalypse | Clay Routledge
Case File VI: Negan | Travis Langley
Case File VII: The Whisperers | Travis Langley
Final Word: Thriving
About the Editor
About the Contributors
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