The Frame

from the pen of Jandy Stone

Posts Tagged ‘Val Lewton’

I Walked With a Zombie: A Liminal (Post)colonial Text

By Jandy • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Articles, Film

A postcolonial reading of I Walked With a Zombie as a reimagining of Jane Eyre set in the West Indies, and the ways in which the film interrogates colonial domination, but mostly reinscribes stereotypically racist views.