The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy

The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy
ISBN-10
1904764401
ISBN-13
9781904764403
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
213
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Author
Milly Williamson

Description

This title explores the enduring myth of Dracula and vampires and just why it has remained so popular for so long.

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