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Exhumed : a history of zombies / produced by Spotzen Inc. for PBS ; host and writer, Dr. Emily Zarka ; director, David Schulte ; producers, Amanda Fox, Stephanie Noone.

Zarka, Emily, (onscreen presenter,, screenwriter.). Schulte, David, (televison director.). Fox, Amanda, (television producer.). Noone, Stephanie, (television producer.). Spotzen Inc., (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (production company,, publisher.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.).

Summary:
Join Dr. Emily Zarka, who studies literature and film through the lens of monsters, as she deconstructs some of the most significant moments in zombie pop culture over the last 200 years to reveal what these creatures say about people. From our fears and conflicts to political uprisings, stories about zombies offer a way to better understand how ultimately, the monster feared the most is themselves.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531713157
  • ISBN: 1531713157
  • ISBN: 9781887044905
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
"SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions." --container.
At head of title: Monstrum presents.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Monstrum.
Program content: ©2020.
Participant or Performer Note:
Presenter, Emily Zarka.
Target Audience Note:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation (16x9); stereo.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Subject: Zombies > History.
Metaphor.
Fear > Social aspects.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library DVD 398.21 EXHUMED (Text) 50686016088911 Main Floor Available -
Exeter Community Library 398.21 EXH (Text) 33249024402954 DVD Available -
Allentown Public Library DVD 398.21 EXHU (Text) 34455006786186 Adult DVD Nonfiction Available -
Easton Main Library JUV DVD 398.21 E (Text) 31901004545929 Juv DVD Nonfiction Available -


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