Introduction: The Gothic in Colombia and in Latin America -- 1. Gothic Pioneers: José Asunción Silva and José Joaquín Vargas Valdés -- 2. Gothic in the "Hot Lands" -- 3. Colombian Negrótico and the Gothic in the Mountains -- 4. Beyond the Regions
Summary
The Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature postulates defining aesthetic features and political functions of the genre in Colombia--from the nineteenth century to the present, and from Bogotá to Cali
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Gabriel Eljaiek-Rodríguez is a Colombian writer and academic currently teaching in Atlanta, Georgia. He has written extensively on the Latin American Gothic, Horror cinema and cultural migration