{"product_id":"the-global-vampire-essays-on-the-undead-in-popular-culture-around-the-world-9781476675947","title":"The Global Vampire: Essays on the Undead in Popular Culture Around the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Cait Coker | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The 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 a single feeling or response, bound by time and geography, but is many things to many people. With a global perspective, this collection of essays offers something new and different: a much needed counter-narrative of the vampire's evolution in popular culture. Divided by geography, this text emphasizes the vampiric as a globetrotting citizen \u003ci\u003edu monde\u003c\/i\u003e rather than an isolated monster.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46455710220439,"sku":"9781476675947","price":3717.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476675947.webp?v=1769175863","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-global-vampire-essays-on-the-undead-in-popular-culture-around-the-world-9781476675947","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}