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Animals And The Predator Motif In Dracula, Mary Ray
Animals And The Predator Motif In Dracula, Mary Ray
Montview Journal of Research & Scholarship
In Bram Stoker's Dracula, animals are used to reflect the ferocity of the titular villain. A variety of animals are used, including wolves and bats, which have now become part of vampire lore. At one point in the novel, Dracula even uses a human to fulfill his bidding. However, as dangerous as a man is, Dracula is more powerful and sinister predator. He is defeated only when multiple men band together with a plan to kill him. The first instance of fearsome animals occurs at the very beginning of the novel, when Jonathan Harker arrives in Transylvania. Right at …
The Globalgothic Vampire: Application Of And Benefits For The English Studies Model, David Lawrence Hansen
The Globalgothic Vampire: Application Of And Benefits For The English Studies Model, David Lawrence Hansen
Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation utilizes canonical vampire texts interlaced with pop-culture story-worlds and international cultural remediations to demonstrate the flexibility of the Globalgothic as a viable and valuable research lens to facilitate skills-based learning in undergraduate students by utilizing each of the four branches of the English Studies Model; literature, linguistics, rhetoric, and pedagogy. For this dissertation, I will be using the term Globalgothic as suggested by Glennis Byron. The focus of this literary lens is not merely to look at the conventions traditionally associated with the gothic genre, such as crumbling houses, a sense of foreboding, dark omens, and damsels in …
Kazikli Voivode: Turkey's Nationalist Version Of Dracula As Traced Through An Onomastic Journey, David Hansen
Kazikli Voivode: Turkey's Nationalist Version Of Dracula As Traced Through An Onomastic Journey, David Hansen
Journal of Dracula Studies
While it can be reasonably assumed most
scholars know something of Stoker’s Victorian
classic, it is doubtful many have heard of, much less
read, its Turkish progeny by Ali Riza Seyfi, Kazikli
Voivode. Seyfi’s work is part of the literary tradition
of taking a classic story and recontextualizing it.
"Where There Is Love, Why Not?": Queer Love And Storytelling In Dracula And Bram Stoker's Dracula, Samantha Kountz, Isabella Norton
"Where There Is Love, Why Not?": Queer Love And Storytelling In Dracula And Bram Stoker's Dracula, Samantha Kountz, Isabella Norton
Journal of Dracula Studies
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