Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms

Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms

Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms Essays on Gender, Race, and Culture Edited by John Edgar Browning Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart The Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lanham, Maryland • Toronto • New York • Plymouth, UK 2009 Contents Foreword v DavidJ. Skal Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Documenting Dracula and Global Identities in Film, Literature, and Anime ix John Edgar Browning and Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart Part I: Tackling Race, Gender, and Modes of Narration in America 1 Manly P. Hall, Dracula (1931), and the Complexities of the Classic Horror Film Sequel 3 Gary D. Rhodes 2 The Dracula and the Blacula (1972) Cultural Revolution 19 Paul R. Lehman and John Edgar Browning 3 The Compulsions of Real/Reel Serial Killers and Vampires: Toward a Gothic Criminology 37 Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek 4 Blood, Lust, and the Fe/Male Narrative in Bram Stokers Dracula (1992) and the Novel (1897) 63 Lisa Nystrom 5 The Borg as Vampire in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994) and Star Trek: First Contact (1996): An Uncanny Reflection 77 Justin Everett iv Contents 6 When Women Kill: Undead Imagery in the Cinematic Portrait of Aileen Wuornos 93 Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart and Cecil Greek Part II: Working through Change and Xenophobia in Europe 7 Return Ticket to Transylvania: Relations between Historical Reality and Vampire Fiction 115 Santiago Lucendo 8 Racism and the Vampire: The Anti-Slavic Premise of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) 127 Jimmie Cain 9 The Grateful Un-Dead: Count Dracula and the Transnational Counterculture in Dracula AD. 1972 (1972) 135 Paul Newland 10 Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) as a Legacy of Romanticism 153 Martina G. Luke Part III: Imperialism, Hybridity, and Cross-Cultural Fertilization in Asia 11 "Death and the Maiden": The Pontianak as Excess in Malay Popular Culture 167 Andrew Hock-Soon Ng 12 Becoming-Death: The Lollywood Gothic of Khwaja Sarfraz's Zinda Laash (Dracula in Pakistan [US title], 1967) 187 Sean Moreland and Summer Pervez 13 Modernity as Crisis: Goeng Si and Vampires in Hong Kong Cinema 203 Dale Hudson 14 Enter the Dracula: The Silent Screams and Cultural Crossroads of Japanese and Hong Kong Cinema 235 Wayne Stein 15 Identity Crisis: Imperialist Vampires in Japan? 261 Nicholas Schlegel 16 The Western Eastern: Decoding Hybridity and CyberZ^w Goth(ic) in Vampire Hunter D (1985) 279 Wayne Stein and John Edgar Browning Index 295 About the Editors and Contributors 311.

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