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Ardeur
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Laurell K. Hamilton |
Laurell K. Hamilton's, Vampire Hunter series is a literary sensation, thanks to its strong female hero, well-fleshed (both literally and literarily) characters and unabashed attitude toward sex. The … |
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True Blood and Philosophy
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William Irwin |
The first look at the philosophical issues behind Charlaine Harris's New York Times bestsellers The Southern Vampire Mysteries and the True Blood television series Teeming with complex, mythical ch… |
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From demons to Dracula
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Matthew Beresford |
"Beresford's chronicle roams from the mountains of Eastern Europe to the foggy streets of Victorian England and to Hollywood film as he follows the portrayal of the vampire in history, literature and… |
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Bringing Light to Twilight
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Giselle Liza Anatol |
"Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series has met with astonishing commercial success--not just amongst adolescent girls, but with college students, middle-aged women, and writers and publishers who hope to… |
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The everything vampire book
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Barbara Karg |
Examines the notorious history and legends of vampires, their evolution and portrayal in books, television, and cinema, and the ongoing fascination with the "vampire lifestyle." |
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The Gothic world of Anne Rice
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Gary Hoppenstand,Ray B. Browne |
This anthology argues for the serious study of the literary oeuvre of Anne Rice, a major figure in today's popular literature. The essays assert that Rice expands the conventions of the horror genre'… |
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Bram Stoker's Dracula
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Elizabeth Miller |
*Dictionary of Literary Biography* provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. |
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Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles An Alphabettery
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Becket |
xxix, 449 pages : 24 cm |
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Vampyres
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Christopher Frayling |
Vampire literature is an amazingly varied genre of writing, providing elements of everything from the penny dreadful horrors to powerful doses of myth and eroticism. Because it contains its own mytho… |
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No despierten a los muertos
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Beatriz Ruiz |
Works by Heinrich August Ossenfelder, Go˜ttfried August Bu˜rger, Johann Ludwig Tieck, Lord Byron, Jan Neruda, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Phil Robinson, Ruben Dario, Donde Stanislaus Eric Stenb… |
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Written in blood
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Paul Adams |
Vampires, chilling supernatural creatures of the night - do they really exist? The British Isles has a remarkable association with the realms of the undead, from the nineteenth-century world of Crogl… |
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Dracula's Crypt
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Joseph Valente |
"Dracula's Crypt unearths the Irish roots of Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece, offering a fresh interpretation of the author's relationship to his novel and to the politics of blood that consumes its… |
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Vampire legends in contemporary American culture
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William Patrick Day |
"While vampire stories have been part of Western culture since the beginning of the nineteenth century, it has been in recent dccades that they have become a central part of American popular culture.… |
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Legends of Dracula
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Thomas Streissguth |
Discusses Vlad the Impaler, the historical person behind Count Dracula, describes how Bram Stoker came to write his famous novel about him, and examines how the character has been portrayed on stage … |
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Our vampires, ourselves
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Nina Auerbach |
*Nina Auerbach shows how every age embraces the vampire it needs, and gets the vampire it deserves. Working with a wide range of texts, as well as movies and television, Auerbach locates vampires at … |
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Dracula
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Bram Stoker |
Sink your teeth into the ageless tale of the famous vampire Count Dracula.
Dracula first horrified readers over 125 years ago. Today, this original gothic masterpiece includes a detailed explorati… |
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