Descript |
ix, 225 p. ; 24 cm. |
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. |
ISBN |
9781571134325 (hbk.) |
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1571134328 (hbk.) |
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