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Race, oppression and the zombie : essays on cross-cultural appropriations of the Caribbean tradition / edited by Christopher M. Moreman and Cory James Rushton.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zombies--Social aspects.
- Zombies.
- Zombies--History.
- Folklore--Caribbean Area.
- Folklore.
- Race relations.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Caribbean Area.
- Caribbean Area--History.
- Caribbean Area--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Caribbean Area--Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 232 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2011]
- Summary:
- "This book explores numerous aspects of the zombie phenomenon, from its roots in Haitian folklore, to its evolution on the silver screen, to its most radical transformation during the 1960s countercultural revolution. Contributors examine the zombie and its relationship to colonialism, orientalism, racism, globalism, capitalism and more"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- "A companion volume to Zombies are us: essays on the humanity of the walking dead, by the same editors."--T.p.
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786459117
- 0786459115
- OCLC:
- 714086537
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