The Postmillennial Vampire, 1st ed. 2017 Power, Sacrifice and Simulation in True Blood, Twilight and Other Contemporary Narratives
Auteur : Chaplin Susan
Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Vampire, the Scapegoat and the Sacred King.- Chapter 2. From Blood Bonds to Brand Loyalties.- Chapter 3. ‘Nothing is Real, Everything is Permitted’.- Chapter 4. Contagion, Simulation, Capital.- Bibliography.
Susan Chaplin specialises in Romanticism and Gothic Literature from the eighteenth century to the present. She has published extensively in these fields. Her works include The Gothic and the Rule of Law, 1764-1820, Gothic Literature: Texts, Contexts, Connections, The Romanticism Handbook (edited with Professor Joel Faflak), The Frankenstein Workbook, and Law, Literature and the Sublime in Eighteenth-Century Women’s Fiction.
Date de parution : 02-2017
Ouvrage de 113 p.
14.8x21 cm
Thème de The Postmillennial Vampire :
Mots-clés :
contemporary Gothic; postmillennial vampire narratives; postmillennial Gothic; vampire literature; vampire movies; Rene Girard; Bram Stoker; Dracula; Anne Rice; Interview with the Vampire; The Vampire Diaries; Poppy Z; Brite; Lost Souls; sacrificial crisis; The Southern Vampire Mysteries