Remembering the Ghost: Pedro Páramo and the Ethics of Haunting

Benjamin Cluff

Corpus ID: 191067738

Remembering the Ghost: Pedro Páramo and the Ethics of Haunting

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  title={Remembering the Ghost: Pedro P{\'a}ramo and the Ethics of Haunting},
  author={Benjamin Cluff},
  year={2009}
}

Benjamin Cluff

Published 2009

Art

Remembering the Ghost: Pedro Paramo and the Ethics of Haunting Benjamin H. Cluff Department of Spanish and Portuguese Master of Arts This study seeks to describe what I term the ethics of haunting, as related to trauma and memory, by analyzing Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Paramo. It does not claim to be representative of ghosts and haunting as a whole, but more specifically to illustrate various manners in which the return of the ghost and its subsequent haunting are motivated by an ethics of memory in… CONTINUE READING