[E-BOOK] Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen
❀ David J. Skal ❀
| #1077862 in Books | Faber n Faber | 2004-10-18 | 2004-10-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.86 x5.50l,1.07 | File Name: 0571211585 | 384 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The Gothic Story of a Universal Classic!|By M. Neels|Fans of the 1931 Universal Studios "Dracula" will find this book both enlightening and entertaining! Having seen him interviewed in several documentaries on Universal's golden age of horror, I find that David Skal is uniquely situated to write the story Dracula's long journey from novel to film. In doing so, he recounts both|From Publishers Weekly|Horror novelist Skal presents various 19th- and 20th-century interpretations of everyone's favorite black-cloaked bloodsucker. Featured here are Bram Stoker's Victorian thriller, Max Shreck in the German expressionist film Nosferatu and B
The primal image of the black-caped vampire Dracula has become an indelible fixture of the modern imagination. It's recognition factor rivals, in its own perverse way, the familiarity of Santa Claus. Most of us can recite without prompting the salient characteristics of the vampire: sleeping by day in its coffin, rising at dusk to feed on the blood of the living; the ability to shapeshift into a bat, wolf, or mist; a mortal vulnerability to a wooden stake through the...
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