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Dracula

The Postcolonial Edition

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Focusing on the colonial themes, this postcolonial edition of Bram Stoker's classic offers a critical examination of Jonathan Harker's journey within the context of British imperialism in East-Central Europe. It utilizes both British and Romanian sources to highlight cultural appropriation and the distortion of Romanian folklore, particularly regarding the vampire myth. By addressing inaccuracies from previous editions, it provides essential historical and cultural insights, emphasizing the implications of Othering in Victorian literature and its relevance today.

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Titre
Dracula
Sous-titre
The Postcolonial Edition
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2016
Format
souple
Pages
410
ISBN13
9780993995194
Séries
Première publication
1897
Titre original
Dracula
Évaluation
4,05 sur 5
Description
Focusing on the colonial themes, this postcolonial edition of Bram Stoker's classic offers a critical examination of Jonathan Harker's journey within the context of British imperialism in East-Central Europe. It utilizes both British and Romanian sources to highlight cultural appropriation and the distortion of Romanian folklore, particularly regarding the vampire myth. By addressing inaccuracies from previous editions, it provides essential historical and cultural insights, emphasizing the implications of Othering in Victorian literature and its relevance today.