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Loving vampires : our undead obsession /

"Vampire characters are ubiquitous in popular culture, serving as metaphors for society's most sensitive subjects and often channeling widespread fears of immigration, crime, terrorism and addiction. This book explores pop culture's vampires variously as sexual seducers, savage monste...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pollard, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Vampire characters are ubiquitous in popular culture, serving as metaphors for society's most sensitive subjects and often channeling widespread fears of immigration, crime, terrorism and addiction. This book explores pop culture's vampires variously as sexual seducers, savage monsters, noble protectors and drainers of human power. The author discusses three real-life role models for vampire characters"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476624303
1476624305