Horror in Latin American literature: Crash Course Latin American Literature #6

Are you afraid of ghosts? In this episode of Crash Course Latin American Literature, we pull back the curtain on the origins of Latin American horror, winding our way through (literal) ghost towns, haunted inns, and the eerie landscape of the Andes. Prepare to be spooked. Introduction: A Ghost Story 00:00 Ghosts in Latin America 0:37 Pedro Páramo 1:22 The Female Gothic 4:54 Andean Gothic 6:51 The New Boom? 8:25 Review and Credits 9:16 Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eE7g4-k6PD7C6wNBzeJIO8GCDHpoJl8ldDjKyq_2yYg/edit?tab=t.0 To learn more, check out these videos: Geopolitical history of Latin America: War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225 https://youtu.be/v6xi8_7Fy6Y?si=paRg7m_G3tMAX4vW , Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31 https://youtu.be/ZBw35Ze3bg8?si=P4HnEqr1_rEP2YGv Ghosts & Religion: Religion, Spirituality, and the Supernatural: Crash Course Religions #18 https://youtu.be/Y-YbgGYsHig?si=Lkq-vGNfkyuDYe3Y, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism: Chinese Popular Religion https://youtu.be/JJ7fTJb6RHc?si=WmGBwurHb6MRlyJe One Hundred Years of Solitude: 100 Years of Solitude Part 1: Crash Course Literature 306 https://youtu.be/YWNcCs__vQg?si=69kPZVKUib4XnYmK , 100 Years of Solitude Part 2: Crash Course Literature 307 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlpv7nKt81A “Facundo”: Latin American Lit 4 https://youtu.be/Nh4I1hMvubU, The Andes Mountains: How do we Classify Climates? Crash Course Geography #13 https://youtu.be/xiGhLGFkJjo?si=_nPvWWfcfIIiaNJ4 *** Support us for $5/month on Patreon to keep Crash Course free for everyone forever! https://www.patreon.com/crashcourse Or support us directly: https://complexly.com/support Join our Crash Course email list to get the latest news and highlights: https://mailchi.mp/crashcourse/email Get our special Crash Course Educators newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iBgMhY Thanks to the following patrons for their generous monthly contributions that help keep Crash Cour