{"product_id":"dracula-as-absolute-other-simon-bacon-9781476675381","title":"Dracula as Absolute Other: The Troubling and Distracting Specter of Stoker's Vampire on Screen","description":"\u003cp\u003e Dark, dangerous and transgressive, Bram Stoker's \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e is often read as Victorian society's absolute Other--an outsider who troubles and distracts those around him, one who represents the fears and anxieties of the age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is a study of Dracula's role of absolute Other as it appears on screen, and an investigation of popular culture's continued fascination with vampires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on vampire films spanning from the early 20th century to 2017, the author examines how different generations construct Otherness and how this is reflected in vampire media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Bacon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476675384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476675381\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Simon Bacon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44254948327679,"sku":"9781476675381","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d753d12d-3e2f-4c25-89ce-037441c653c6.jpg?v=1694615233","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dracula-as-absolute-other-simon-bacon-9781476675381","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}