The Evolution of the Zombie Myth

This chapter explores the historical origins of zombies in Haiti, emphasizing their ties to colonialism and voodoo culture. It also examines the transformation of the zombie figure in popular culture as a reflection of societal fears and consumerism, highlighting the impact of U.S. intervention in Haiti's political turmoil.

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