This book charts the major events of Stoker’s life, including friendships with many of the major figures of the age and as manager of Henry Irving’s Lyceum, with his literary career. It offers critical evaluation of Dracula and of Stoker’s lesser-known works, yielding much interest when reinserted into their original cultural contexts.
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations Editions Cited Introduction: Stoker’s Book Early Life in Stoker’s Fiction At the Theatre London with its Teeming Millions On Holiday The Cave Conclusion Works Cited IndexCirca l’autore
LISA HOPKINS is Professor of English at Sheffield Hallam University and co-editor ofShakespeare, the journal of the British Shakespeare Association. Her recent publications include
Screening the Gothic and
Giants of the Past: Popular Fictions and the Idea of Evolution.
Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 173 ● ISBN 9780230626416 ● Dimensione 0.8 MB ● Editore Kenneth A. Loparo ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Città London ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2007 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2307172 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale