Overview
Explores how the nations of Ireland and Latin America have deployed symbolic representations of the dead in their various anti-colonial projects throughout the 20th century
Builds on growing popularity of the Mexican Day of the Dead alongside Celtic Halloween
Contributes to the burgeoning fields of Latin Americanist and Irish literary criticism, comparative literature, borderland, postcolonial, and transatlantic studies, modernist studies, and even zombie studies
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modern Death in Irish and Latin American Literature
Authors: Jacob L. Bender
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50939-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50938-5Published: 23 September 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50941-5Published: 24 September 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-50939-2Published: 22 September 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 240
Topics: Literature, general, Latin American/Caribbean Literature, European Literature, Comparative Literature