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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

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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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    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

    $27.95 CAD

  • 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

    $3.99 CAD

  • 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

    $153.69 CAD

  • New Queer Horror Film and Television

    Edited by Darren Elliott-Smith, John Edgar Browning ...
    Series series Horror Studies
    This anthology comprises essays that study the form, aesthetics and representations of LGBTQ+ identities in an emerging sub-genre of film and television termed ‘New Queer Horror’. This sub-genre designates horror crafted by directors/producers who identify as gay, bi, queer or transgendered, or works like Jeepers Creepers (2001), Let the Right One In (2008), Hannibal (2013–15), or American Horror ... Read more

    $36.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fantastic in Holocaust Literature and Film

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Judith B. Kerman, John Edgar Browning ...
    Series Book 49 - Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy
    When reality becomes fantastic, what literary effects will render it credible or comprehensible? To respond meaningfully to the surreality of the Holocaust, writers must produce works of moral and emotional complexity. One way they have achieved this is through elements of fantasy.Covering a range of theoretical perspectives, this collection of essays explores the use of fantastic story-telling in ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • 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

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, James Hogg, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, John Brown, Charles Dickens, Frank Richard Stockton, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Daniel Defoe ...
    The short-story commenced its career as a verbal utterance, or, as Robert Louis Stevenson puts it, with the first men who told their stories round the savage camp-fire. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • 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

    $76.89 CAD

  • 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

    $19.99 CAD

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