Draculas, vampires, and other undead forms
Subtitle: essays on gender, race, and culture
By: edited by John Browning, Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart.
Contributors: Browning, John; Picart, Caroline Joan, 1966-
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.; Scarecrow Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780810866966; 9780810869233
Subjects: Dracula films -- History and criticism; Vampire films -- History and criticism; Sex role in motion pictures; Racism in motion pictures; Culture in motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tackling race, gender, and modes of narration in America. Manly P. Hall, Dracula (1931), and the complexities of the classic horror film sequel/ Gary D. Rhodes; title: The Dracula and the Blacula (1972) cultural revolution / Paul R. Lehman and John Edgar Browning; title: The compulsions of real/reel serial killers and vampires: toward a gothic criminology" / Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek; title: Blood, lust, and the fe/male narrative in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) and the novel (1897) / Lisa Nystrom; title: The borg as vampire in Star Trek: the next generation (1987-1994) and Star Trek: first contact (1996): an uncanny feflection / Justin Everett; title: When women kill: undead imagery in the cinematic portrait of Eileen Wuornos / Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek; title: Working through change and xenophobia in Europe. Return ticket to Transylvania: relations between reality and vampire fiction / Santiago Lucendo; title: Racism and the vampire: the anti-Slavic premise of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) / Jimmie Cain; title: The grateful un-dead: Count Dracula and the trans/national counter culture in Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)" / Paul Newland; title: Nosferatu the vampyre (1979) as a legacy of romanticism / Martina G. Lüke; title: Imperialism, hybridity, and cross-cultural fertilization in Asia. Death and the maiden: the pontianak as excess in Malay popular culture / Andrew Hock-Soon Ng; title: Becoming-death: the lollywood gothic of Khwaja Sarfraz's Zinda laash (1967, Dracula in Pakistan [US title]) / Summer Pervez and Sean Moreland; title: Modernity as crisis: Goeng si and vampires in Hong Kong cinema" / Dale Hudson; title: Enter the Dracula: the silent screams and cultural crossroads of Japanese and Hong Kong cinema / Wayne Stein; title: Identity crisis: imperialist vampires in Japan? / Nicholas Schlegel; title: The western Eastern: de-coding hybridity and cyberZen goth(ic) in vampire Hunter D (1985) / Wayne Stein and John Edgar Browning.