Dracula

The keyword Dracula is tagged in the following 3 articles.

F.W. Murnau, His Films, and Their Influence on German Expressionism

January 24, 2011 - 6063 words | Film and Cinema » Expressionism

F.W. Murnau had a diverse and artistic upbringing, and led an international lifestyle as an adult. His experiences, interests, and education naturally had a profound effect on the way he viewed the world and expressed himself artistically. Writing for Cahiers du Cinema... Read Article »

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Bram Stoker's Dracula: A Reflection and Rebuke of Victorian Society

February 25, 2010 - 4196 words | Literary Criticism » Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker’s now legendary novel, Dracula, is not just any piece of cult-spawning fiction, but rather a time capsule containing the popular thoughts, ideas, and beliefs of the Victorian era that paints an elaborate picture of what society was like for Bram Stoker... Read Article »

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Bram Stoker Dracula Homosexual Homoerotic Analysis Vampire Victorian Society Vampires

Perceptions of Heroes and Villains in European Literature

January 12, 2010 - 3532 words | English » Heroes And Villains

It is tempting to classify literary, cinematic, and historical characters into groups. The trouble of course, is that such labels can be misleading at best, and severely subjective and variable. When using terms such as hero, villain, anti-hero, anti-villain, or adventurer... Read Article »

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Villains Heroes Shakespeare Wilkie Collins Dracula Bram Stoker Frankenstein Mary Shelley Dostoyevsky Crime And Punishment Richard II Richard III Raskolnikov The Conformist Alberto Moravi