description: Series Editor: Robert Lecker, McGill University Written in an easy-to-read, accessible style by teachers with years of classroom experience, Masterwork Studies are guides to the literary works most frequently studied in high school. Presenting ideas that spark imaginations, these books help students to gain background knowledge on great literature useful for papers and exams. The goal of each study is to encourage creative thinking by presenting engaging information about each work and its author. This approach allows students to arrive at sound analyses of their own, based on in-depth studies of popular literature. Each volume:     Illuminates themes and concepts of a classic text    Uses clear, conversational language    Is an accessible, manageable length from 140 to 170 pages    Includes a chronology of the author's life and era    Provides an overview of the historical context    Offers a summary of its critical reception    Lists primary and secondary sources and index   
title: Dracula: Between Tradition and Modernism (Twayne's Masterwork Studies
titlecomplete: Dracula: Between Tradition and Modernism (Twayne's Masterwork Studies (Paper), No 168)
ratings_count: 10
series: Twayne's Masterwork Studies
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Lord Ruthven Award
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Twayne Pub