num_pages: 379
description: Cultural Writing. Film history and criticism. "Jalal Toufic is an amazing writer. He documents the moves of consciousness in a way that leads the reader ever deeper, from impasse to illusion to new impasse--turning the trap of 'what can't be named' into a true paradise"--Richard Foreman. "Relentlessly uncompromising.Toufic's radical and visionary poetics gird the reader to forge ahead into uncharted territory"--Village Voice. "Jalal Toufic is one of the best writers in America today...and his first 2 books, DISTRACTED and (VAMPIRES), are some of the best writing of the past 20 years"--John Zorn, Film Works IV. Jalal Toufic is a teacher, film theorist, video artist, and author of several books. His films have been shown worldwide.
language: English
title: Vampires: An Uneasy Essay on the Undead in Film: Revised and Expanded Edition
titlecomplete: Vampires: An Uneasy Essay on the Undead in Film: Revised and Expanded Edition
genres: Film, Vampires, Theory
ratings_count: 13
publisher: Post-Apollo Press