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Dracula and the Eastern Question

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

About Dracula and the Eastern Question

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 of the Near East through which constitutes a challenge to the 'orientalism' argument of today.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403994776
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 231
  • Published:
  • July 13, 2006
  • Edition:
  • 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 224x146x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 410 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: March 15, 2025

Description of Dracula and the Eastern Question

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 of the Near East through which constitutes a challenge to the 'orientalism' argument of today.

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