Preface Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Bram Stoker the Gothic and the Development of Cultural Studies; W. Hughes & A. Smith 'Powers Old and New': Stoker's Alliances with Anglo-Irish Gothic; A. Milbank Fables of Continuity: Bram Stoker and Medievalism; C. C. Simmons Vampiric Arts: Stoker's Defense of Poetry ; M. Kilgour Sex History and the Vampire; R. Mighall Dracula and the Doctors: Bad Blood Menstrual Taboo and the New Woman; M. Mulvey-Roberts The Alien and the Familiar in The Jewel of Seven Stars and Dracula ; R. Edwards Exchanging Fantasies: Sex and the Serbian Crisis in The Lady of the Shroud ; V. Sage Crowning the King Mourning his Mother: The Jewel of Seven Stars and The Lady of the Shroud ; L. Hopkins A Crucial Stage in the Writing of Dracula ; J. S. Bierman Echoes in the Animal House; The Lair of the White Worm ; D. Punter Eruptions of the Primitive into the Present: The Jewel of Seven Stars and The Lair of the White Worm ; D. Seed Stoker's Counterfeit Gothic: Dracula and Theatricality at the Dawn of Simulation; J. E. Hogle Index. Language: English