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Lehigh University Press, Blue Ridge Summit
Seeing the Apocalypse: Essays on Bird Box is the first volume to explore Josh Malerman's best-selling novel and its recent film adaptation. The essays in this collection offer an interdisciplinary approach to Bird Box, one that draws on the fields of...
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Seeing the Apocalypse: Essays on Bird Box is the first volume to explore Josh Malerman's best-selling novel and its recent film adaptation. The essays in this collection offer an interdisciplinary approach to Bird Box, one that draws on the fields of gender studies, cultural studies, and disability studies. Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Bird Box and the Imperative of Sight -- 2 Feeling the (Post)Apocalypse -- 3 The Blind Leading the Blindfolded -- 4 Making the End of the World Great Again -- 5 Mother/Monster, Within/Without -- 6 Bird Box, W. R. Bion, and the Sublime -- 7 "It's Too Bad We're Not Horses" -- 8 The Horror of Smartphones and Voice Assistants -- 9 Consumed by Memes -- Index -- About the Contributors.
