ISBN:
9781137583772
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (271 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.4
Keywords:
Popular culture-United States
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction: 'Something from the Vampire's Point of View' -- Towards Vampire Subjectivity: 1968-1975 -- Vampire Evolution -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Secrets and Lies: Postmodern Undeath in the 1970s -- Dance of the Draculas: Themes and Variations -- New Vampires, New Rules: 1970s Fledglings -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Family Values, Apocalyptic Plagues, and Yuppie Undeath in the 1980s -- Family Values: 1980s Horrors and Home Video -- Fright Night: Teens, Vampires, and Vampire Killers -- Near Dark-The Westering Undead -- The Lost Boys-'The Bloodsucking Brady Bunch' -- Apocalyptic Plagues and Perishable Immortals: AIDS and Undeath in the 1980s -- Celebrity Vampires -- 'I Want My MTV': Vampire Yuppies -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 Gothic Double Vision at the Fin-de-Millennium -- Recuperating and Hybridising Horror in the 1990s -- Dark Gods, Body Thieves, and Devilish Interludes: Continuing Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles -- Undead Marginality and Addictive Complicity: Lost Souls, Cronos, and the Addiction -- American Gothic Television: Broadcasting the Horrors of the Homeland -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Fundamentalism, Hybridity, and Remapping the Vampire Body -- 9/11, Apocalypse, and Religious Fervour -- Vampire Creed: Dracula 2000 and Van Helsing -- Hybridity, Race, and Global Consumption -- Remapping the Vampire Body: Vampire Evolution I, or, Penitent Transformations and Apocalypse -- Vampire Evolution II: Chastity Culture and Vagina Dentata -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6 Vampire Intimacy, Profusion, and Rewriting Undeath -- Undead Intimacy -- New Disclosures: Confessions, Secrets, and Rewriting Undeath -- Trumping Undeath -- Bibliography -- Index.
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