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Dracula in the Dark: Film Adaptations of Dracula
Dracula in the Dark: The Film Adaptations of Dracula By James Craig Holte, 1997 Vampires often shapshift, particularly on film. Varney The Vampyre came first, then Carmilla and then Dracula. CLASSICS 1922: Nosferatu 1931: Bella Lugosi’s Dracula 1979: Frank Langella … Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1990s, Anne Rice, Bella Lugosi, Bram Stoker, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Carmilla, Children of Eve, Christabell, Christopher Lee, Count Chocula, Dark Beauty and the Beast, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dracula, Dracula Dead and Loving It, Elizabeth Bathory, Films, Frank Langella, Gothic Romance, Greek Mythology, Has Dracula Become More Like Us or Have We Become More Like Him?, Lamia, Legia, Lenore, Lillith, Movies, My Grandpa is a Vampire, Nosferatu, Once Bitten, Salem's Lot, Satanic Rituals, The Biography of Dracula, The Bride of Corinth, The Brides of Dracula, The Castle of Otranto, The Count on Sesame Street, The Devil and the Evil Spirits of Babylonia, The Gothic Flame, The Iliad, The Interview with a Vampire, The Italian, The Land Beyond the Forest, The Lost Boys, The Monk, The Mysteries of Uldopho, The Odyssey, The Prince of Darkness, Vamprie Cop, Varney The Vampyre, Video, Yama
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Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker By Barbara Belford, 1976 Bram had a frigid wife. He went to prostitutes—especially during the menstruation period. Bram wanted to grow as a person, but he felt he couldn’t. Bram was aware of the subtext in his own … Continue reading
Posted in History, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Uncategorized
Tagged Actor, An Account of the Principalties of Wallachia and Moldavia, Anti-Feminist, Blarney, Blood, Bram Stoker, Byron, childhood, Demeter, Desdemona, Devil, Dracula, Edgar Alan Poe, education, Ellen Terry, Emily Bronte, Empress, Fates of Fernella, Father Figure, Florence, Fool, Government, Hangman, Harker, Ill, Incest, infanticide, Irving, Jonathan, Le Vampires, Lovres, Lucy, M Names, Magician, Mark Twain, MIddle Class, Mina, Movie, Nosferatu, Ophelia, patricide, Research, Sex, Sexual, Shakespeare, Sharp, sibling rivalry, social ills, taboo, tarot cards, Teeth, The Fall of the House of Usher, Theater, Vampires, Victorian, Vlad Dracul, Walt Whitman, Whitby, William Wilkerson, Wuthering Heights
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The Stories Behind The Stories
“Radiant Darkness” was published by universe.com the fall of 2000. I thought l would give you the skinny on the stories—the stories behind the stories. The first story is Death of a Pizzaman which was inspired by the Arthur Miller … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Flashback, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Writing
Tagged Albert Camus, Arthur Miller, Ben Cassity, Bucyrus, Cari Gilkison, Cari Lynn, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Chakras, Death and Masterbation, Death of A Pizzaman, Death of a Salesman, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dracula, East of Chicago, Ethan McMillan, Existential Hell, Fall of A Sparrow, Falls Church, Fells Church, Franklin Church, Hotel California, Italy, Jason Vaughn, Jean-Paul Sartre, Joe Cole, Lost Souls, Lume, Mark Woods, Mina, Nikki Hanners, No Exit and other Plays, Paul Newman, Radiant Darkness, Raging Bull, Rikki, Robert Helenga, Sarah Shepherd, Shadows. Paul Dennis, Soul Glimpse, Subtext, Teen Pregnancy, The Beast, The Eagles, The Long Hot Summer, The Mad Bull, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Red Shoe Diaries, The Vampire Diaries, Tradition, Treasure, Veronica Franco, Wings of Desire
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Gothic: 400 Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin
Gothic: 400 Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin Richard Davenport-Hines, 1998 Davenport-Hines begins with the Goths in Eastern Europe in 410AD when the sacked Rome. In the 1300s, the word Goth came to denote the architecture of that flourished … Continue reading
Posted in History, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Music, Writing
Tagged Anne Radcliffe, Anne Rice, Arbury Hall, Bram Stoker, Charles Brockden Brown, David Lynch, Dracula, Edgar Allan Poe, Frankenstein, Germanic Tribe Goth, Ghosts, Goth, Gothic, Gothic Literature, Gothic Romance, Goya, Halgey Hall, Halsowen Grange, Henell Grange, Henry James, Horace Walpole, Interview With A Vampire, Jane Austen, John Pagets, Lord Byron, Monsters, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nosferatu, Sacking of Rome, Salvator Rosa, Sheridan La Fanu, Souxie and the Banshees, The Cure, The Terminator, Vampires, Witches
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The Gothic Flame
The Gothic Flame: Being a History of the Gothic Novel in England: Its Origins, Efflorescence, Disintegration, and Residuary Influences by Devendra P. Varma 1966 Some of the earliest Gothic novels include: Mrs. Radcliff, Romance of the Forest, Northanger Abbey, … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture
Tagged Apollonian vs. Dionysian, Being a History of the Gothic Novel in England Its Origins Efflorescence Disintegration and Residuary Influences, Bram Stoker, Devendra P. Varma, Dracula, Germanic Tribe, Hamlet, Horace Walpole, Jane Eyre, Monk Lewis., Mrs. Radcliff, Nietzsche, Northanger Abbey, Romance of the Forest, Schaur-Romantik, Shakespeare, Supernatural, The Castle of Otranto, The Gothic Flame, The Gothic Quest, The Mysteries of Udolpho, Wuthering Heights
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Difference in Dracula
Differences in the Novel Dracula and the 1992 Movie Bram Stoker’s Dracula Cari Gilkison Film Studies 578, May 1998 Francis Ford Coppola’s 1992 version of Dracula varied from Bram Stoker’s novel in one key aspect. The film focused … Continue reading
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Tagged 1992, Blood, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Cari Gilkison, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Cinema House, Death, Dinner, Dracula, Elizabeth, Eternal Love, Film Studies, Francis Ford Coppola, Harker, Loss, Love, Lucy's Death, Marriage, Mina, Movie, Reincarnation, Spring 1998, Steven Joyce, Suicide, Turks, Undead, Van Helsing, Vlad Tepes
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Lucy’s Death in Dracula
Dracula: Gothic Elements is Lucy’s Death Cari Gilkison, May 6, 1998 For Film Studies Spring 1998 The whole novel of Dracula Bram Stoker is filled with Gothic Elements created most strongly by the undercurrent of Eros and Thanatos. Once scene … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur, Bram Stoker, Cari Gilkison, consummation, cut off her head, Death, Dracula, Eros, Film Studies, Gothic, Gothic Romance, Graveyard, Harker, intertwined, Love, Lucy, Mina, Nosferatu, Orgasm, OSU Mansfield, Pathetic Fallacy, Spring 1998, Stake through the heart, Steven Joyce, Thanatos, Undead, Vampire, Van Helsing
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