The Things That Fly in the Night: Female Vampires in Literature of the Circum-Caribbean and African Diaspora by Giselle Liza Anatol

The Things That Fly in the Night: Female Vampires in Literature of the Circum-Caribbean and African Diaspora

Critical Caribbean Studies

Giselle Liza Anatol

312 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction literary challenging informative slow-paced
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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 he...

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