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  • The Vampire, His Kith and Kin: A Critical Edition

    by John Edgar Browning ...
    In all the dark pages of the supernatural there is no more terrible tradition than that of the Vampire, a pariah even among demons. Foul are his ravages; gruesome and seemingly barbaric are the ancient and approved methods by which folk rid themselves of this hideous pest. The tradition is world-wide and of the greatest antiquity. How did it arise? How did it spread? Does it indeed contain some ... Read more

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  • Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Critical Feast

    by John Edgar Browning ...
    There is a common misconception that the early critical reception of Bram Stoker's famed vampire novel, Dracula (1897), was "mixed." This reference book sets out to dispel this myth en force by offering the most exhaustive collection of early critical responses to Stoker's novel ever assembled, including some 91 reviews and reactions as well as 36 different press notices, many of which have not ... Read more

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  • The Vampire in Europe: A Critical Edition

    by John Edgar Browning ...
    THE VAMPIRE, His Kith and Kin examined the reasons for the old belief in Vampirism, its growth and dissemination in many lands, and its crystallization into a permanent and determinate legend. This new volume, The Vampire in Europe, uniform with the other, deals with the subject from a historical point of view and presents the evidence which gave rise to the theories. This evidence, drawn from ... Read more

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    Powers of Darkness

    The Lost Version of Dracula

    by Bram Stoker, John Edgar Browning, Valdimar Ásmundsson ...
    Narrated by Adam Verner, Robertson Dean, Ralph Lister, Derek Perkins, R. C. Bray, various narrators, others ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    Powers of Darkness is an incredible literary discovery: In 1900, Icelandic publisher and writer Valdimar Ásmundsson set out to translate Bram Stoker’s world-famous 1897 novel Dracula. Called Makt Myrkranna (literally, “Powers of Darkness”), this Icelandic edition included an original preface written by Stoker himself. Makt Myrkranna was published in Iceland in 1901 but remained undiscovered ... Read more

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  • Monsters, Law, Crime

    Explorations in Gothic Criminology

    by Caroline Joan "Kay" S. Picart, DW Duke, Cecil Greek, Jonathan Frauley, Steve Greenfield, Marouf Hasian Jr., Orit Kamir, Deborah Landry, John Morton, Matthew Sorrento0, Lucy Williams1, Sandra Walklate2, DJ Williams3, John Edgar Browning4, Barry Godfrey5, Michael Hviid Jacobsen6 ...
    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
    Monsters, Law, Crime, an edited collection composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication and Film, constitutes a rigorous attempt to explore fertile interdisciplinary inquiries into “monsters” and “monster-talk,” and law and crime. This edited collection explores and updates contemporary discussions of the ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • The Evolution of Horror in the Twenty-First Century

    by Carina Bissett, M. Keith Booker, Kevin Corstorphine, Ian Fetters, Gemma Files, Teresa Fitzpatrick, Jacob Floyd, Neil Jackson, Mikel J. Koven, Carlos Littles, Natasha C. Marchini, Joan Passey, Gwyneth Peaty, Lorna Piatti-Farnell, Angela Marie Smith, Erik Steinskog, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, Maisha Wester, Brandon R. Grafius, Kevin J. Wetmore,Jr., John Edgar Browning, Laura R. Kremmel ...
    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    The Evolution of Horror in the Twenty-First Century examines the intimate connections between the horror genre and its audience’s experience of being in the world at a particular historical and cultural moment. This book not only provides frameworks with which to understand contemporary horror, but it also speaks to the changes wrought by technological development in creation, production, and ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Zombie Talk

    Culture, History, Politics

    by David A. Reilly, David Castillo, David Schmid, John Edgar Browning ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Zombie Talk offers a concise, interdisciplinary introduction and deep analytical set of theoretical approaches to help readers understand the phenomenon of zombies in contemporary and modern culture. With essays that combine Humanities and Social Science methodologies, the authors examine the zombie through an array of cultural products from different periods and geographical locations: films ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Speaking of Monsters

    A Teratological Anthology

    by Caroline Joan S. Picart, John Edgar Browning ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Employing a range of approaches to examine how "monster-talk" pervades not only popular culture but also public policy through film and other media, this book is a "one-stop shop" of sorts for students and instructors employing various approaches and media in the study of "teratologies," or discourses of the monstrous. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Vampire; or, Detective Brand's Greatest Case

    Edited by Gary D Rhodes, John Edgar Browning ...
    Horror historians Gary D. Rhodes and John Edgar Browning present a long lost slice of American literature: The Vampire is a detective dime novel that predates both Dracula and the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes, and it's sure to thrill audiences today just as it did back in 1885! ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The King in Yellow

    by Robert W. Chambers ...
    Reader, have you ever wondered who struck fear into the heart of H. P. Lovecraft? It was Robert Chambers. Now, the terror visits you.A wicked link in a terrifying lineage, the tales contained in The King in Yellow have inspired generations of American horror writers. Look toward unspeakable Hastur and tell yourself these are only tales. Behold the Yellow Sign and convince yourself that, after all ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Bram Stoker's Gibbet Hill and Other Lost Writings

    An Anthology

    Edited by Paul S. McAlduff, John Edgar Browning ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    As Carol A. Senf has noted of some of Bram Stoker’s less prominent fictions in Science and Social Science in Bram Stoker’s Fiction (2002), they often occupy an elusive place, “a realm that is not precisely Gothic but that is somehow beyond the scientific and rational world of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.” The present anthology demonstrates how even Stoker’s nonfictive works, ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

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    Top 50 Poems, The

    Fifty of the finest poems ever written

    by Rudyard Kipling, Wilfred Owen, John Keats, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Burns, Tagore, W B Yeats, Walt Whitman, William Blake, William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 13 min

    Sometimes we just want the best. But that involves choices, judgements, decisions. And that all depends on our feelings, our mood at the time.Even more so with Poetry. Would we like a little more pathos, or love, or humour with that? Can we only choose one Keats? And ’If’? Surely Kipling wrote something else?So difficult to decide. This one or that? Is it easier to choose your fifty favourite ... Read more

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