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Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition

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Description:The figure of the zombie is a familiar one in world culture, acting as a metaphor for the other, a participant in narratives of life and death, good and evil, and of a fate worse than death--the state of being undead. This book explores the phenomenon from its roots in Haitian folklore to its evolution on the silver screen and to its radical transformation during the 1960s countercultural revolution. Contributors from a broad range of disciplines here examine the zombie and its relationship to colonialism, orientalism, racism, globalism, capitalism and more--including potential signs that the zombie hordes may have finally achieved oversaturation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition. To get started finding Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: McFarland & Company

Release: 2013

ISBN: 078648800X

Description: The figure of the zombie is a familiar one in world culture, acting as a metaphor for the other, a participant in narratives of life and death, good and evil, and of a fate worse than death--the state of being undead. This book explores the phenomenon from its roots in Haitian folklore to its evolution on the silver screen and to its radical transformation during the 1960s countercultural revolution. Contributors from a broad range of disciplines here examine the zombie and its relationship to colonialism, orientalism, racism, globalism, capitalism and more--including potential signs that the zombie hordes may have finally achieved oversaturation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition. To get started finding Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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