| Description |
xviii, 253 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in speculative fiction ; no. 19 |
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Studies in speculative fiction ; no. 19
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| Contents |
Dracula, the monastic chronicles and the Slavic folklore / Bacil F. Kirtley -- The politics of Dracula / Richard Wasson -- The monster in the bedroom: sexual symbolism in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Christopher Bentley -- Fictional conventions and sexuality in Dracula / Carrol L. Fry -- The genesis of Dracula: a re-visit / Devendra P. Varma -- The genesis and dating of Dracula from Bram Stoker's working notes / Joseph S. Bierman -- Suddenly sexual women in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Phyllis A. Roth -- Women and vampires: Dracula as a Victorian novel / Judith Weissman -- Dracula: the Gnostic quest and Victorian wasteland / Mark M. Hennelly, Jr. -- Dracula: the unseen face in the mirror / Carol A. Senf -- Dracula: Christian heretic / Christopher Gist Raible -- The vampire myth / James Twitchell -- The return of the repressed/oppressed in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Burton Hatlen -- "Your girls that you all love are mine": Dracula and the Victorian male sexual imagination / Gail B. Griffin -- Good men and monsters: the defenses of Dracula / Thomas B. Byers -- Lombroso's criminal man and Stoker's Dracula / Ernest Fontana -- "Kiss me with those red lips": gender and inversion in Bram Stoker's Dracula / Christopher Craft -- The narrative method of Dracula / David Seed -- Dracula's voyage: from Pontus to Hellespontus / Devendra P. Varma -- Sauron and Dracula / Gwenyth Hood -- Bent and broken necks: signs of designs in Stoker's Dracula / Alan Johnson |
| Analysis |
English fiction |
| Notes |
Contains reprints of articles originally published 1956-1987 |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [247]-250 |
| Subject |
Dracula, Count (Fictitious character)
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Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912. Dracula.
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Horror tales, English -- History and criticism.
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Vampires in literature.
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| Author |
Carter, Margaret L. (Margaret Louise), 1948-
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| LC no. |
88017244 |
| ISBN |
0835718891 (alk. paper) |
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