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Blood read : the vampire as metaphor in contemporary culture
- Title
- Blood read : the vampire as metaphor in contemporary culture / edited by Joan Gordon and Veronica Hollinger ; foreword by Brian Aldiss.
- Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1997.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 97-14010 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xi, 264 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Filmography: p. [249]-250.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-247) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the shape of vampires / Joan Gordon and Veronica Hollinger -- My vampire, my friend : the intimacy Dracula destroyed / Nina Auerbach -- Metaphor into metonymy : the vampire next door / Jules Zanger -- The vampire as alien in contemporary fiction / Margaret L. Carter -- Sharper than a serpent's tooth : the vampire in search of its mother / Joan Gordon -- Mediations in red : on writing The vampire tapestry / Suzy McKee Charnas -- Sang for supper : notes on the metaphorical use of vampires in The empire of fear and Young blood / Brian Stableford -- Recasting the mythology : writing vampire fiction / Jewelle Gomez -- Dieting and damnation : Anne Rice's Interview with the vampire / Sandra Tomc -- When Hollywood sucks, or Hungry girls, lost boys, and vampirism in the age of Reagan / Nicola Nixon -- Consuming youth : the lost boys cruise mallworld / Rob Latham -- The Gilda stories : revealing the monsters at the margins / Miriam Jones -- Coming out of the coffin : gay males and queer goths in contemporary vampire fiction / Trevor Holmes -- Techno-Gothic Japan : from Seishi Yokomizo's The death's-head stranger to Mariko Ohara's Ephemera the vampire / Mari Kotani -- Fantasies of absence : the postmodern vampire / Veronica Hollinger.
- Call Number
- JFE 97-14010
- ISBN
- 0812234197 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0812216288 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97025079
- OCLC
- 37226866
- Title
- Blood read : the vampire as metaphor in contemporary culture / edited by Joan Gordon and Veronica Hollinger ; foreword by Brian Aldiss.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1997.
- Bibliography
- Filmography: p. [249]-250.Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-247) and index.
- Added Author
- Gordon, Joan, 1947-Hollinger, Veronica.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 97-14010