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Draculas, vampires, and other undead forms : essays on gender, race, and culture / edited by John Edgar Browning, Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart.

Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.D64 D735 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Browning, John Edgar.
Picart, Caroline Joan, 1966-
John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dracula films--History and criticism.
Vampire films--History and criticism.
Vampire films.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Racism in motion pictures.
Culture in motion pictures.
Dracula films.
Physical Description:
xxii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Contents:
Tackling race, gender, and modes of narration in America. Manly P. Hall, Dracula (1931), and the complexities of the classic horror film sequel/ Gary D. Rhodes
The Dracula and the Blacula (1972) cultural revolution / Paul R. Lehman and John Edgar Browning
The compulsions of real/reel serial killers and vampires: toward a Gothic criminology / Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek
Blood, lust, and the fe/male narrative in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) and the novel (1897) / Lisa Nystrom
The borg as vampire in Star Trek: the next generation (1987-1994) and Star Trek: first contact (1996): an uncanny reflection / Justin Everett
When women kill: undead imagery in the cinematic portrait of Eileen Wuornos / Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek
Working through change and xenophobia in Europe. Return ticket to Transylvania: relations between historical reality and vampire fiction / Santiago Lucendo
Racism and the vampire: the anti-Slavic premise of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) / Jimmie Cain
The grateful un-dead: Count Dracula and the transnational counterculture in Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972) / Paul Newland
Nosferatu the vampyre (1979) as a legacy of romanticism / Martina G. Lüke
Imperialism, hybridity, and cross-cultural fertilization in Asia. "Death and the maiden": the Pontianak as excess in Malay popular culture / Andrew Hock-Soon Ng
Becoming-death: the lollywood gothic of Khwaja Sarfraz's Zinda laash (1967, Dracula in Pakistan (US title), 1967) / Sean Moreland and Summer Pervez
Modernity as crisis: Goeng si and vampires in Hong Kong cinema / Dale Hudson
Enter the Dracula: the silent screams and cultural crossroads of Japanese and Hong Kong cinema / Wayne Stein
Identity crisis: imperialist vampires in Japan? / Nicholas Schlegel
The western Eastern: de-coding hybridity and cyberZen goth(ic) in Vampire hunter D (1985) / Wayne Stein and John Edgar Browning.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9780810866966
081086696X
9780810869233
0810869233
OCLC:
291193754

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