From Amazons to Zombies: Monsters in Latin America - Hardback

From Amazons to Zombies presents a comprehensive account of the qualities of monstrosity, the ways in which monsters function within and among cultures, theories, and genres of the monstrous (the fantastic, the grotesque, the marvelous, the gothic, horror, abjection, hybridity), and the meaning of monsters in texts that have molded social and political discourse in Latin America since the Conquest.

• | Author: Persephone Braham
• | Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 19, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1611487064
• | ISBN-13: 9781611487060