Eating the Past: Proto-Zombies in Brazilian Fiction 1900-1955
Taking Oswald de Andrade’s 1928 “Manifesto antropófago” [Cannibalist Manifesto] as a point of departure, this article analyzes how zombies in Brazilian literature from 1900 to 1955 represent a kind of cultural cannibalism, consuming bodies as a way of resisting hegemonic power, oblivion and marginal...
Main Author: | M. Elizabeth Ginway |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of South Florida
2018-12-01
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Series: | Alambique |
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/alambique/vol6/iss1/7 |
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