Vampire Legends in Contemporary American Culture : What Becomes a Legend Most /

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While vampire stories have been part of popular culture since the beginning of the nineteenth century, it has been in recent decades that they have become a central part of American culture. Vampire Legends in Contemporary American Culture looks at how vampire stories -- from Bram Stoker's Drac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Day, William Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Vampires in literature.
Vampire films.
Popular culture.
Horror tales, American.
American fiction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Recits d'horreur americains > Histoire et critique.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Vampires dans la litterature.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Vampire films > History and criticism.
Horror tales, American > History and criticism.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Vampire History; 2 The Vampire Liberation Front; 3 The Dracula Variations: Part I; 4 Post-Human Vampires: We Are Animals
  • 5 The Dracula Variations: Part II; 6 Return of the Slayer; Conclusion: The Persistence of Legend; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y.

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