{"product_id":"dracula-as-absolute-other-the-troubling-and-distracting-specter-of-stokers-vampire-on-screen-9781476675381","title":"Dracula as Absolute Other: The Troubling and Distracting Specter of Stoker's Vampire on Screen","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Simon Bacon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Horror \u0026amp; Supernatural\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dark, dangerous and transgressive, Bram Stoker's \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e is often read as Victorian society's absolute Other--an outsider who troubles and distracts those around him, one who represents the fears and anxieties of the age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is a study of Dracula's role of absolute Other as it appears on screen, and an investigation of popular culture's continued fascination with vampires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on vampire films spanning from the early 20th century to 2017, the author examines how different generations construct Otherness and how this is reflected in vampire media.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46457420120215,"sku":"9781476675381","price":2826.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476675381.webp?v=1769181570","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/dracula-as-absolute-other-the-troubling-and-distracting-specter-of-stokers-vampire-on-screen-9781476675381","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}