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Braham, Persephone, author.

Title From Amazons to Zombies : Monsters in Latin America / Persephone Braham.

Publication Info.	Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press, [2015]
	2015

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (217 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Series	The Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory
	Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Latin American literature -- History and criticism.
	Monsters in literature.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Braham, Persephone. From Amazons to Zombies : Monsters in Latin America. Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press, [2015] The Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory
ISBN	9781611487060 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9781611487084 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781611487077 (e-book)