vampires in literature

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vampires in literature

Not your mother's vampire

vampires in young adult fiction
2006
An examination of vampires in young adult fiction, looking at ten classic vampire texts--five literary and five cinematic, featuring analyses of vampire novels by popular horror authors, and discussing the television series "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer.".

Dracula

complete, authoritative text with biographical, historical, and cultural contexts, critical history, and essays from contemporary critical perspectives
2002

Vampires

2009
Examines the presence of vampires in popular culture, contains information about the legends of vampires, and provides stories of real-life murderers who were labeled vampires because the nature of their crimes.

Prism of the night

a biography of Anne Rice
1991

Legends of Dracula

1999
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 and screen.

Vampires in literature

2011
Examines how vampires have been portrayed in literature throughout history and profiles some of the most popular and influential vampire stories.

Legends of blood

the vampire in history and myth
2006

The essential Dracula

including the complete novel by Bram Stoker
1993
Includes the "missing" first chapter of Dracula, fully annotated with facts and legends about Dracula, Transylvania, and vampires with an introductory essay and traces the literary history of the vampire novel.

Legends of Dracula

2000
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 and screen.

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