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Espectros : ghostly hauntings in contemporary transhispanic narratives /

Espectros is a collection of original scholarly studies on contemporary literature and film in Spanish and by authors of Latin American descent. Contributors contemplate ghosts, haunting, the spectral, and absence as central motifs in narratives that deal with the aftermath of collective or individu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ribas-Casasayas, Alberto (Editor ), Petersen, Amanda L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lewisburg, PA] : Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press ; Co-published by the Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; Abbreviations; A Note on Translations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Ghostly Encounters: Haunted Histories; 1 The Museum of Memory; 2 The Bright Future of the Ghost; 3 The Spectrality of Political Violence; II: The Persistence of Violence: Trauma as Haunting; 4 Apparitions and Absence; 5 The Literalization of Trauma's Specter and the Problematization of Time in Aparecidos; 6 Phantom Children; 7 Fog Instead of Land; III: Still Images: The Living and the Dead; 8 Framing and Feeling Immigration; 9 Memento Mori; IV: Invisible Hands: Specters of the Market Economy.
  • 10 Cubagua's Ghosts11 Portraits of the Walking Dead; 12 Haunting Capitalism; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors.