Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires
Author | : T. Khair |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2012-11-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137272621 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137272627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires written by T. Khair and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-14 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the ages, vampires have transgressed the borders of gender, race, class, propriety and nations. This collection examines the vampire as a postcolonial and transnational phenomenon that maps the fear of the Other, the ravenous hunger of Empires and the transcultural rifts and intercultural common grounds that make up global society today.