Blood and Roses: The Vampire in 19th Century Literature - Softcover

Gladwell, Adele Olivia

 
9781840680072: Blood and Roses: The Vampire in 19th Century Literature

Synopsis

The definitive collection of 19th Century literature in which the vampire, or vampirism - both embodied and atmospheric - appears. Seventeen seminal texts by legendary European authors, covering the whole of that delirious period from Gothic and Romantic, through Symbolism and Decadence to proto-Surrealism and beyond, in a single volume charged with sex, blood and horror.

Includes: Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Machen, Le Comte de Lautreamont, Count Stenbock, J-K Huysmans, Jean Lorrain, Thophile Gautier, Charles Nodier, J Sheridan Le Fanu, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Oscar Wilde, Ivan Turgenev, Charlotte Bronte, J.M.Ryder.

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9781871592146: Blood and Roses: Vampire in 19th Century Literature: v. 3 (Creation Classics S.)

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ISBN 10:  1871592143 ISBN 13:  9781871592146
Publisher: Creation Books, 1995
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