{"product_id":"dracula-as-absolute-other-9781476675381","title":"Dracula as Absolute Other","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn intelligent and thought provoking book.\" - \u003cem\u003eSteve Earles\u003c\/em\u003e, Hellbound","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040447791447,"sku":"9781476675381","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476675381.jpg?v=1750946785","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dracula-as-absolute-other-9781476675381","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}