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Undead uprising : Haiti, horror and the zombie complex / John Cussans.

Van Pelt Library GR121.H3 C87 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cussans, John, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zombies--History.
Zombies.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies in motion pictures.
Zombies in popular culture.
Folklore--Haiti.
Folklore.
History.
Haiti.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiv, 392 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London, UK : Strange Attractor Press, 2017.
Summary:
There are zombies among us! From the rotting hordes of TV's 'The Walking Dead' to the blockbuster nightmare of '28 days later', our popular culture is overrun with the ravenous undead. But where do these strange creatures come from? In this book, artist and writer John Cussans tracks the zombie from Hollywood back to its origins in the voodoo folklore of Haiti.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-377), filmography (pages 378-379) and index.
ISBN:
9781907222474
1907222472
OCLC:
962010290
Publisher Number:
99973526603

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