Zombifying a Nation: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen
Author:   Toni Pressley-Sanon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786494248


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   02 August 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Zombifying a Nation: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen


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Author:   Toni Pressley-Sanon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.286kg
ISBN:  

9780786494248


ISBN 10:   0786494247
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   02 August 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents A Note on Spelling Preface: Zombis/Zombies and Me Introduction: Of History, Neocolonialism, Vodou/Voodoo and the Zombi/Zombie One. White Zombie and I Walked with a Zombie: The Haitian Revolution and White Southern Fears Two. The Love Wanga: The American Occupation and Miscegenation Three. Heading South and Zombification or “Haiti is open for business” Four. The Serpent and the Rainbow and the 1986 Revolution Five. Zombi candidat à la présidence … ou les amours d’un zombi and the Resurgence of La politique de doublure Conclusion: Tasting Salt Chapter Notes Works Cited Index

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“The sociocultural and historical framework Pressley-Sanon structures her text on is one of the book’s many attractions, making it equally fascinating across disciplines...remarkable”—H-Net Reviews.


"""The sociocultural and historical framework Pressley-Sanon structures her text on is one of the book's many attractions, making it equally fascinating across disciplines...remarkable""--H-Net Reviews."


The sociocultural and historical framework Pressley-Sanon structures her text on is one of the book's many attractions, making it equally fascinating across disciplines...remarkable --H-Net Reviews.


Author Information

Toni Pressley-Sanon is an assistant professor at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

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