Zombifying a Nation
Subtitle: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen
Series: Contributions to Zombie Studies
Publisher: McFarland
Published: Jul 19, 2016
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780786494248
Copyright date: 2016
Notes: Source title: Zombifying a Nation: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen (Contributions to Zombie Studies)
Table of contents: title: A Note on Spelling 1; title: Preface: Zombis/Zombies and Me 3; title: Introduction: Of History, Neocolonialism, Vodou/Voodoo and the Zombi/Zombie 7; title: One. White Zombie and I Walked with a Zombie: The Haitian Revolution and White Southern Fears 25; title: Two. The Love Wanga: The American Occupation and Miscegenation 64; title: Three. Heading South and Zombification or “Haiti is open for business” 89; title: Four. The Serpent and the Rainbow and the 1986 Revolution 119; title: Five. Zombi candidat à la présidence … ou les amours d’un zombi and the Resurgence of La politique de doublure 141; title: Conclusion: Tasting Salt 162; title: Chapter Notes 167; title: Works Cited 179; title: Index 187