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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Leonard G Heldreth; Mary Pharr |
| ISBN: | 0879728035 9780879728038 0879728043 9780879728045 |
| OCLC Number: | 41932575 |
| Description: | ix, 275 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Leonard G. Heldreth, Mary Pharr -- The Vampire and the Literary Tradition -- A Parasitic Perspective: Romantic Participation and Polidori's The Vampyre / J. P. Telotte -- "Carmilla" and the Gothic Legacy: Victorian Transformations of Supernatural Horror / Robert F. Geary -- Dracula Meets the New Woman / Jean Lorrah -- The Indian Vampire: Nomen et Numen / Zacharias P. Thundy -- The Vampire and the Modern World -- New Life for an Old Tradition: Anne Rice and Vampire Literature / Martin J. Wood -- Anne Rice's Protestant Vampires / Lloyd Worley -- Vampiric Appetite in I Am Legend, 'Salem's Lot, and The Hunger / Mary Pharr -- The Pretense That the World Is Sane: Saberhagen's Dracula / Joe Sanders -- S. P. Somtow's Timmy Valentine: The Vampire as Archetype and Fragmented Reflection / Leonard G. Heldreth -- The Vampire and Alternate History -- Introducing Count Saint-Germain: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Heroic Vampire / Sharon A. Russell -- Toward the Vampire as Savior: Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Saint-Germain Series Compared with Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Zanoni / Sondra Ford Swift -- Vampire-Human Symbiosis in Fevre Dream and The Empire of Fear / Margaret L. Carter -- "Ourselves Expanded": The Vampire's Evolution from Bram Stoker to Kim Newman / Elizabeth Hardaway -- Vampires in Space: Fantasy and Science Fiction in Colin Wilson's The Mind Parasites and The Space Vampires / Michael R. Collings -- The Vampire and Gender/Sexuality -- Daughters of Lilith: Women Vampires in Popular Literature / Carol A. Senf. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Leonard G. Heldreth and Mary Pharr. |
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