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The People Of Bram Stoker's Transylvania, Duncan Light
The People Of Bram Stoker's Transylvania, Duncan Light
Journal of Dracula Studies
One of the defining features of Bram Stoker’s Dracula is the “specific and detailed geographical context that sets this novel apart from other gothic novels” (Florescu & McNally 5). Indeed, although Stoker had not visited Transylvania, he is known to have read widely in preparing Dracula.1 While his historical research has come under particular scrutiny, little attention has been paid to his representation and understanding of the region’s geography.2 As a human geographer with research interests in Romania, I find that there is something not “quite right” about Stoker’s Transylvania. In particular, where are the Romanians? And why are there …
The Image Of Transylvania In English Literature, Carmen Maria Andras
The Image Of Transylvania In English Literature, Carmen Maria Andras
Journal of Dracula Studies
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