Race in the Vampire Narrative

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Race in the Vampire Narrative

Author	: Anonim
File Size	: 49,9 Mb
Publisher	: BRILL
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 January 2015
ISBN	: 9789463002929
Pages	: 180 pages

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Race in the Vampire Narrative by Anonim Book PDF Summary

Race in the Vampire Narrative unpacks the vampire through a collection of classroom ready original essays that explicitly connect this archetypal outsider to studies in race, ethnicity, and identity. Through essays about the first recorded vampire craze, television shows True Blood, and Being Human, movies like Blade: Trinity and Underworld, to the presentation of vampires of colour in romance novels, graphic novels, on stage and beyond, this text will open doorways to discussions about Otherness in any setting, serving as an alternative way to explore marginality through a framework that welcomes all students into the conversation.

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