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The Gothic: from Dracula to The Shining

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The Vampire and Zombiism

The vampire is an incredibly malleable device for people to be able to articulate anxiety, really, and manage it. As you say, i think that the vampire is quite a good way of illustrating that. And i wonder if you could just give us some examples of er vampires from across the globe,. How that figure has been used to explore different anxieties or different themes in different places.

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