Vampires: The History and Tips to Recognize a Real Vampire (Essays on the Undead in Popular Culture Around the World)
$19.95The media vampire has roots throughout the world, far beyond the shores of the usual dracula-inspired anglo-american archetypes. Depending on text and context, the vampire is a figure of anxiety and comfort, humor and fear, desire and revulsion. These dichotomies gesture the enduring prevalence of the vampire in mass culture; it can no longer articulate…