Auerbach, N

Our Vampires, Ourselves

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ISBN 13:
9780226032023
author:
Auerbach, N
format:
Paperback
publisher:
University Of Chicago Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1997
Pages:
240
Genre:
Cultural studies
Condition:
New
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£32.17

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Nina Auerbach explores how vampires reflect and shape our cultural identity. By examining texts, movies, and television, she reveals the enduring significance of vampire mythology in Anglo-American culture over the past two centuries. Auerbach's analysis offers profound insights into contemporary concerns and forces us to consider the deeper meanings we invest in the symbolism of death and desire. This book is a unique perspective on our cultural history, one that sheds light on the ways in which vampires have evolved to represent our times. Through her work, Auerbach demonstrates how vampire mythology serves as a lens for understanding our shared experiences and anxieties.

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