FSENG201 Draining the Text: The Vampire in the 19th and 20th centuries  

FS English 201 Draining the Text: The Vampire in the 19^th and 20^th centuries

Professor: Soledad Caballero

Librarian: Cynthia Burton, x2982

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           Subject Heading: Stoker, Bram
               Subject Heading:  Dracula 
   
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Topic possibilities: Select one of the following and write a thesis driven essay.

Discuss how the vampire in Bram Stoker’s Dracula highlights and articulates gender anxieties of late 19^th Victorian England.

 Discuss the role of science in Bram Stoker’s Dracula and how it is represented and understood in the context of a supernatural figure.

 Discuss the conceptualizations of friendship in Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the extent to which friendship does or does not play a role in the human relationships formed throughout the novel.

 Discuss the ideas of marriage in Bram Stoker’s Dracula and how this relationship informs conceptualizations of gender in the novel.

 Discuss conceptualizations of Britishness in Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the extent to which they are gendered, raced, classed, etc.