Metamorphoses of the vampire in literature and film : cultural transformations in Europe, 1732-1933 /
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| Author / Creator: | Butler, Erik, 1971- author |
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| Imprint: | Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2010. |
| Description: | ix, 225 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture (Unnumbered) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7978628 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. The rise of the vampire: Vampire country: borders of culture and power in central Europe; Vampires and satire in the Enlightenment and romanticism
- Part II. England and France: The bourgeois vampire and nineteenth-century identity theft; Dracula: vampiric contagion in the late nineteenth century
- Part III. Germany: Vampirism, the writing cure, and realpolitik: Daniel Paul Schreber's Memoirs of my nervous illness; Vampires in Weimar: shades of history
- Conclusion: the vampire in the Americas and beyond.