The Things That Fly in the Night : : Female Vampires in Literature of the Circum-Caribbean and African Diaspora / / Giselle Liza Anatol.
The Things That Fly in the Night explores images of vampirism in Caribbean and African diasporic folk traditions and in contemporary fiction. Giselle Liza Anatol focuses on the figure of the soucouyant, or Old Hag-an aged woman by day who sheds her skin during night's darkest hours in order to...
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical Caribbean Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 8 illustrations |
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