Gothic imagination in Latin American fiction and film
"This work traces how Gothic imagination from the literature and culture of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe and twentieth-century US and European film has impacted Latin American literature and film culture. Serrano argues that the Gothic has provided Latin American authors with a way...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press
2019.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45006738*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Contextualizing the gothic presence in Latin America
- Part 1. The context
- Vampires: the first bat-men are from the Americas
- Films love monsters: film's arrival in Latin America
- Part 2. Cultural anxieties and aesthetic critiques
- Live burials and death-defying beauties
- Vampires cloaked in metaphor
- The doppelgänger: split-selves, animal-doubles, and spectral couples
- Epilogue. Globalized current monsters.
