The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction, and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Milly WilliamsonAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2005-11-30Pages:224
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wallflower PressISBN-13:9781904764403ISBN-10:1904764401UPC:9781904764403Book Category:Performing Arts, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.26 x 6.24 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.83Product ID:SC4ZBCA7RN
The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy the Vampire Slayer explores the curiosity and fascination surrounding the enduring myth of Dracula and vampires. Over one hundred years after Bram Stoker's influential novel was published, an interest in vampires is still prevalent in popular culture. This is suggested by the recent popularity of such television shows as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and it's spin-off, Angel. Milly Williamson examines this phenomena and looks at the issues of gender pertaining to both vampires and their followers, the modern portrayal of vampires, the nature of identity and identification, and the fans themselves
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wallflower PressISBN-13:9781904764403ISBN-10:1904764401UPC:9781904764403Book Category:Performing Arts, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.26 x 6.24 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.83Product ID:SC4ZBCA7RN
Milly Williamson is Senior Lecturer in Mass Communications and Cultural Studies at the University of North London. She has written a number of articles on vampires and vampiricism.
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