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Author:
Cussans, John, author.
Title:
Undead uprising : Haiti, horror and the zombie complex / John Cussans.
Publisher:
Strange Attractor Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 392 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Zombies--History.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies in motion pictures.
Zombies in popular culture.
Folklore--Haiti.
Vodou--Haiti.
Haiti--History.
Folklore.
Zombies.
Zombies in literature.
Zombies in motion pictures.
Zombies in popular culture.
Haiti.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-377), filmography (pages 378-379) and index.
Summary:
There are zombies among us! From the rotting hordes of TV's 'The Walking Dead' to the blockbuster nightmare of '28 days later', our popular culture is overrun with the ravenous undead. But where do these strange creatures come from? In this book, artist and writer John Cussans tracks the zombie from Hollywood back to its origins in the voodoo folklore of Haiti.
ISBN:
1907222472
9781907222474
OCLC:
(OCoLC)962010290
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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