{"id":38360,"date":"2024-11-20T19:03:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T19:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/mindless-consumption-dehumanisation-class-division-under-capitalism-and-the-walking-dead\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T19:03:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T19:03:09","slug":"mindless-consumption-dehumanisation-class-division-under-capitalism-and-the-walking-dead","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/mindless-consumption-dehumanisation-class-division-under-capitalism-and-the-walking-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindless Consumption, Dehumanisation, Class Division under Capitalism, and The Walking Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">How undead\/zombies represent consumerism, dehumanisation under capitalism, class oppression, and fear of overconsumption in gothic literature and modern media<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.38; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">\u27a3 My thesis aims to study modern media\u2019s idea of undead (or more commonly known, zombie) themes and their criticism of social and economic structures, while unravelling societal moral dilemmas. Specifically how those figures serve as symbolism reflecting consumerism, dehumanisation under capitalism, class oppression, and the fear of overconsumption. Zombies exemplify mindless consumption under capitalist societies and highlighting the human fear of losing individuality and the growing gap between social classes. Specifically portraying the oppressed lower class who, in their \u201cmonstrous and undying hunger\u201d challenge established societal norms and order. Specifically in the television show The Walking Dead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How undead\/zombies represent consumerism, dehumanisation under capitalism, class oppression, and fear of overconsumption in gothic literature and modern media \u27a3 My thesis aims to study modern media\u2019s idea of undead (or more commonly known, zombie) themes and their criticism of social and economic structures, while unravelling societal moral dilemmas. Specifically how those figures serve as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[14],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/38360"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/38360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=38360"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=38360"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=38360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}