
Vampires in Gothic Literature
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Vampires in Fiction - A Novel That Celebrates Popular Culture
In 18 97, this was a real anxious time. Britain was changing rapidly. One of the things that's really striking about dracula is just how modern it is. It really fedishizes technology. And yet, there's also this recognition that knowledge of the old ways helps them to navigate the threat of dracula. In vampire fiction often celebrates popular culture in this way.
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