Reading the Vampire.

Reading the Vampire.

Gelder examines the vampire in its various film and narrative manifestations, placing the vampires in their cultural contexts. The author draws upon films such as Murnau's Nosferatu and books such as Anne Rice's vampire chronicles.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gelder, Ken
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 1994.
Subjects:
Vampires in literature.
Vampire films > History and criticism.
Vampire films
Vampires in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; ETHNIC VAMPIRES: TRANSYLVANIA AND BEYOND; VAMPIRES IN GREECE: BYRON AND POLIDORI; VAMPIRES AND THE UNCANNY: LE FANU'S 'CARMILLA'; READING DRACULA; VAMPIRES AND CINEMA: FROM NOSFERATU TO BRAM STOKER'S 'DRACULA'; VAMPIRES IN THE (OLD) NEW WORLD: ANNE RICE'S VAMPIRE CHRONICLES; VAMPIRE BLOCKBUSTERS: STEPHEN KING, DAN SIMMONS, BRIAN ALDISS AND S.P. SOMTOW; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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