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Author Senf, Carol A.

Title Dracula : between tradition and modernism / Carol A. Senf.

Imprint New York : Twayne Publishers, c1998.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.8 St67drDs 1998    ---  Available
Description xv, 132 p. : port. ; 22 cm.
Series Twayne's masterwork studies ; no. 168
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Literary and historical context. Historical context -- The importance of the work -- Critical reception -- A reading. Narrative strategy in Dracula : journals, newspapers, and diaries -- Traveling to Transylvania : race, space, and the British Empire -- Those monstrous women : a discussion of gender in Dracula -- This way madness lies : nightmares, schizophrenia, religion, and confusion about boundaries -- For the blood is the life : Dracula and Victorian science -- Typewriters, trains, and telegrams : the technology of Dracula -- The comedy of class : blood, drunkenness, and hard work.
Subject Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912. Dracula.
Horror tales, English -- History and criticism.
Dracula, Count (Fictitious character)
Vampires in literature.
ISBN 0805778446 (alk. paper)

 
    
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