Dracula and the Eastern Question British and French Vampire Narrativ

This book sets the writings of Merimee, Le Fanu, Stoker and Verne in the context in which they were written - namely the response to Balkan, Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian politics. Gibson analyzes their works to reveal that the vampire acts as an allegory

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Dracula and the Eastern Question

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YEATS, COLERIDGE AND THE ROMANTIC SAGE

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Dracula and the Eastern Question

Matthew Gibson

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British and French Vampire Narratives of the Nineteenth-Century Near East

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Contents List of Maps

vi

Acknowledgements

vii viii

Introduction

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1 Polidori’s The Vampyre and the Dangers of Philhellenism to Italian Liberation

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2 J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmil