LEADER 04177nam 22006131 450 001 9910789472703321 005 20230803034110.0 010 $a1-61147-583-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000021414 035 $a(EBL)1466965 035 $a(OCoLC)861080971 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001001974 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12372211 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001974 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10997106 035 $a(PQKB)10834860 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1466965 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1466965 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10780907 035 $a(OCoLC)865564966 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000021414 100 $a20130709h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aImages of the modern vampire $ethe hip and the atavistic /$fedited by Barbara Brodman and James E. Doan 210 1$aMadison ;$aLanham, Maryland :$cFairleigh Dickinson University Press :$cCo-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (277 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61147-854-5 311 $a1-61147-582-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. THE VAMPIRE IN MODERN FILM; Chapter 1. Reflecting Dracula: The Undead in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt; Chapter 2. A Species of One: The Atavistic Vampire from Dracula to The Wisdom of Crocodiles; Chapter 3. Dracula the Anti-Christ: New Resurrection of an Immortal Prejudice; Chapter 4. Eat Me! The Morality of Hunger in Vampiric Cuisine; PART II. RACE, GENDER AND THE VAMPIRE; Chapter 5. The Madonna and Child: Reevaluating Social Conventions through Anne Rice's Forgotten Females 327 $aChapter 6. Female Empowerment: Buffy and Her Heiresses in ControlChapter 7. Lightening "The White Man's Burden": Evolution of the Vampire from the Victorian Racialism of Dracula to the New World Order of I Am Legend; Chapter 8. You're Nothing to Me But Another . . . [White] Vampire": A Study of theRepresentation of the Black Vampire in American Mainstream Cinema; Chapter 9. She Would Be No Man's Property Ever Again": Vampirism, Slavery, and Black Female Heroism in Contemporary African American Women's Fiction; PART III. NEW READINGS OF THE VAMPIRE 327 $aChapter 10. Blood-Abstinent Vampires and the Women Who Consume ThemChapter 11. "Exactly My Brand of Heroin": Contexts and the Creation of the Twilight Phenomenon; Chapter 12. Disciplinary Lessons: Myth, Female Desire, and the Monstrous Maternal in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series; Chapter 13. Vampire Vogue and Female Fashion: Dressing Skin and Dressing-Up in the Sookie Stackhouse and Twilight Series; Chapter 14. The Politics of Reproduction in Stephanie Meyer's Twilight Saga; Chapter 15. The Vampire from an Evolutionary Perspective in Japanese Animation: Blood+ 327 $aChapter 16. Adapting Dracula to an Irish Context: Reconfiguring the Universal VampireSelected Bibliography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors 330 $aThis book presents the vampire as a truly international phenomenon, not restricted to the original folk character, the literary vampire (such as Dracula), or 20th-century film versions. Instead, we move around the world and into the 21st-century: reshaping the legend into a post-modern image that is psychologically and socially relevant while retaining elements of folklore mixed with a hint of science fiction. This book is intended for aficionados of folklore and mythology, as well as literary and film scholars, vampire devotees, and a more general audience interested in the supern 606 $aVampires 606 $aCriticism 615 0$aVampires. 615 0$aCriticism. 676 $a398/.45 701 $aBrodman$b Barbara$01530595 701 $aDoan$b James E$01530596 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789472703321 996 $aImages of the modern vampire$93866932 997 $aUNINA