The real history of Dracula

The real history of Dracula

Sara Baer Cleto

DVD - 2023

"In the 10 episodes of The Real History of Dracula, folklorists Dr. Sara Cleto and Dr. Brittany Warman, of The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic, will shine a light into the dark recesses of our cultural obsession with vampires. Using folklore, literature, history, television, film, and more, Sara and Brittany will show you how--and why--vampires are a potent metaphor for what matters most about the human condition."--Publisher's promotional description.

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Subjects
Dracula, > Count (Fictitious character)
Vampires.
Lectures.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Lectures
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company [2023]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Teaching Company
Main Author
Sara Baer Cleto (lecturer)
Corporate Author
Teaching Company (production company)
Other Authors
Brittany Warman (lecturer)
Item Description
"Wondrium,Topic: History, Subtopic: Medieval history"--Cover.
10 lectures, approximately 27 minutes each.
Title from disc label.
Program content: ©2023.
"Course Number 30510"--Disc labels and container.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 71 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Format
DVD, NTSC.
ISBN
9781644654750
  • Disc 1: Why Dracula frightens and seduces us
  • Surprises from Bram Stoker's Dracula
  • Vampires and bloodlust before Dracula
  • How Dracula became a Count
  • Vampire romance on-screen
  • Disc 2: Why Dracula and disease travel together
  • The vampiric threat from abroad
  • How to kill a vampire
  • Once upon a vampire
  • The vampires among us.

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