Postmillennial vampire, the: power, sacrifice and simulation in true blood, twilight and other contemporary narratives
Auteur :
Chaplin, Susan
Éditeur :
Birkhauser Verlag AG
ISBN :
9783319839257
Date de publication :
13 juil. 2018
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
173 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book explores the idea that while we see the vampire as a hero of romance, or as a member of an oppressed minority struggling to fit in and acquire legal recognition, the vampire has in many ways changed beyond recognition over recent decades due to radically shifting formations of the sacred in contemporary culture.