Modern Death in Irish and Latin American Literature

1. Introduction.- 2. The Mexican Day of the Dead and Celtic Halloween on the Borderlands.- 3. Graveyard Communities: The Speech of the Dead in Juan Rulfo's Pedro P嫫amo and Ma甏t璯 ?Cadhain's Cr?na Cille.- 4. "For You Galaxies Will Burn and Stars Will Flame" The Speech of the Dying in Samuel Beckett's Malone Dies and Carlos Fuentes's The Death of Artemio Cruz.- 5. "Upon All the Living and the Dead" James Joyce, Jorge Luis Borges, and Their Infinite Ghosts.- 6. Interlude - "There'll be Scary Ghost Stories" English Ghosts of Christmas Past.- 7. The Swift and the Dead: Gulliver's S嶧nce in W.B. Yeats's "The Words Upon the Window-pane", Flann O'Brien's The Dalkey Archive, and Gabriel Garc燰 M嫫quez's The General In His Labyrinth.- 8. Under My Vodou: Haiti and Zombie Transformation as Liberation in Alejo Carpentier's The Kingdom of This World and Brian Moore's No Other Life.- 9. "A Terrible Beauty Is Born" William Butler Yeats, Julia de Burgos, and Romantic Resurrection.- 10. Revenants of the Dispossessed: A Momentary Conclusion.