Dorothea Fischer–hornung, Monika Mueller

Broschiertes Buch

Vampires and Zombies

Transcultural Migrations and Transnational Interpretations

Herausgeber: Fischer-Hornung, Dorothea; Mueller, Monika

Beschreibung

As this volume demonstrates, distribution of vampires and zombies across time and space has revealed these undead figures to carry multiple meanings. This book - with scholars from different national and cultural backgrounds - explores the transformations that the vampire and zombie figures undergo when they travel globally and through various media and cultures.

Autor

Dorothea Fischer-Hornung, Heidelberg, Germany, is senior lecturer (retired) in the English Department and the Heidelberg Center for American Studies, Heidelberg University. She is editor of Aesthetic Practices and Politics in Media, Music, and Art: Performing Migration and founding coeditor of the interdisciplinary journal Atlantic Studies: Global Currents. Monika Mueller, Bochum, Germany, is senior lecturer of American literature and culture at the University of Bochum, Germany. She is author of George Eliot U.S.: Transatlantic Literary and Cultural Perspectives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Mississippi
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781496813244
• ISBN-10: 1496813243
• Artikelnr.: 46767572