Undead Souths
The Gothic and Beyond in Southern Literature and Culture
Depictions of the undead in the American South are not limited to our modern versions, such as the vampires in True Blood and the zombies in The Walking Dead. As Undead Souths reveals, physical emanations of southern undeadness are legion, but undeadness also appears in symbolic, psychological, and cultural forms, including the social death endured by enslaved people, the Cult of the Lost Cause that resurrected the fallen heroes of the Confederacy as secular saints, and mourning rites revived by Native Americans forcibly removed from the American Southeast.To capture the manifold forms of southern haunting and horror, Undead Souths explores a…
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Weitere Autoren: Hagood, Taylor / Turner, Daniel Cross
- ISBN: 978-0-8071-6109-8
- EAN: 9780807161098
- Produktnummer: 27860879
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'733 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 halftones
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Eric G. Anderson, Taylor Hagood, Daniel Cross Turner
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