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The History of Literature

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Editing Dracula: A Fresh Perspective

This chapter delves into the meticulous editing process of 'Dracula' for the Norton Library, aiming to preserve the original aesthetic while engaging with its historical context. The speaker reflects on the importance of maintaining Stoker's original typos and formatting, as well as the thematic elements of Gothic literature. Additionally, the chapter examines the unconventional visual presentation of this new edition, including a distinctive yellow cover that redefines traditional horror aesthetics.

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