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Vampires in mass media.
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| Descript |
1 online resource |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
| Contents |
Introduction / Dorothea Fischer-Hornung and Monika Mueller -- Part 1: Migratory transformations. The smiling dead; or, on the empirical impossibility of Thai zombies / Katarzyna Ancuta -- "She loves the blood of the young": the bloodthirsty female as cultural mediator in Lafcadio Hearn's "The Story of Chūgōrō" / Sabine Metzger -- Octavia Butler's vampiric vision: fledgling as a transnational neo-slave narrative / Timothy M. Robinson -- Part 2: Non/normative sexualities. Appetite for disruption: the cinematic zombie and queer theory / Rasmus R. Simonsen -- Vampiros Mexicanos: nonnormative sexualities in contemporary vampire novels of Mexico / Danielle Borgia -- Hybridity sucks: European vampirism encounters Haitian voodoo in The White Witch of Rosehall / Monika Mueller -- Part 3: Cultural enxieties. Revamping Dracula on the Mexican silver screen: Fernando Méndez's El vampiro / Carmen Serrano -- The reanimation of yellow-peril anxieties in Max Brooks's World War Z / Timothy R. Fox -- Part 4: Circulating technologies. "Doctor! I'm losing blood!" "Nonsense! Your blood is right here": the vampirism of Carl Theodor Dreyer's film Vampyr / Johannes Weber -- Disruptive corpses: tales of the living dead in horror comics of the 1950s and beyond / Richard J. Hand -- Undead avatars: the zombie in horror video games / Ewan Kirkland. |
| Alt author |
Fischer-Hornung, Dorothea, 1949-
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Mueller, Monika, 1960-
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| ISBN |
9781496804754 (electronic bk.) |
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1496804759 (electronic bk.) |
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9781496804785 (electronic bk.) |
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1496804783 (electronic bk.) |
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9781496804747 (hardback) |
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1496804740 (hardback ; acid-free paper) |
| Standard no. |
40025794512 |
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