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From Amazons to Zombies [electronic resource] : Monsters in Latin America / Persephone Braham

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Braham, Persephone
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Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press, [2015]
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xii, 203 pages ; 24 cm.
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Contents
The immanence of monsters: from Iberia to the New World -- Anthropology, anthropophagy, and Amazons -- Beautiful deformities: the mermaid metaphor -- Pseudoscience and psychobiology: the simuladores del talento -- Vampires in the age of mechanical reproduction -- The Caribbean zombie gothic -- Epilogue: Ghosts, globalization, and monster movies.
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9781611487060 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781611487084 (softcover : alk. paper)
9781611487077 (electronic)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-198) and index.
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