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Not your mother's vampire : vampires in young adult fiction / Deborah Wilson Overstreet.
Van Pelt Library PS374.V35 O94 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Overstreet, Deborah Wilson.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young adult fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Young adult fiction, American.
- Vampires in literature.
- Vampire films--History and criticism.
- Vampire films.
- Young adult fiction, English--History and criticism.
- Young adult fiction, English.
- Physical Description:
- 163 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Not Your Mother's Vampire analyzes twenty current young adult vampire novels and also addresses Buffy the Vampire Slayer-all vampire representations aimed at younger audiences. The book's structure includes an overview of vampire scholarship, an analysis of vampire characters (featuring an exploration of vampire conventions and vampires and sexuality), an analysis of human characters (featuring an exploration of those humans who fight vampires and those who date vampires), and an analysis of the vampire characters from the Buffyverse.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0810853655
- OCLC:
- 66463492
- Publisher Number:
- 9780810853652
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