Cover: Dracula, 2nd Edition by Bram Stoker; Edited by John Paul Riquelme

Dracula

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Second  Edition©2016  Bram Stoker; Edited by John Paul Riquelme

ISBN:9781319035839

ISBN:9781457619328

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Containing the first edition text of Bram Stokers gothic novel with critical essays, Dracula places the story in context among several perspectives, including contemporary cultural, psychoanalytic, gender, queer, and postcolonial in order to relate the novel to modern topics.

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Table of Contents

Part One: Dracula: The Complete Text in Cultural Context

Biographical and Historical Contexts

              The Complete Text (1897)

Part Two: Contextual Documents and Illustrations

Part Three: Dracula: A Case Study in Contemporary Criticism

                A Critical History of Dracula

                Cultural Criticism and Dracula

New         Leland Monk, Undead Images, Images of the Undead: Dracula on Film

                  Psychoanalytic Criticism and Dracula

                  Dennis Foster, "The little children can be bitten": A Hunger for Dracula

Gender Criticism and Dracula

Sos Eltis, Corruption of the Blood and Degeneration of the Race: Dracula and Policing the Borders of Gender

Queer Theory and Dracula

New             Renee Fox, Building Castles in the Air: Female Intimacy and Generative Queerness in Dracula

Postcolonial Theory and Dracula

New              Gregory Castle, In Transit: The Passage to Empire in Stoker’s Dracula

Combining Critical Perspectives on Dracula

New              Joseph Valente, Stoker’s Vampire and the Vicissitudes of Biopower

Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terms

Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker (1874-1912) is considered one of the great writers of his time.

John Paul Riquelme