Delve into the captivating world of vampire fiction with Ken Gelder’s insightful analysis. This essential guide explores the cultural contexts of the vampire across iconic literature and film, from Murnau’s Nosferatu to Anne Rice’s influential chronicles. Discover how this enduring figure in popular fictions reflects societal shifts and deep-seated desires. Perfect for students of literature, film studies, and cultural enthusiasts across India, this book offers a compelling journey into the enduring myth of the vampire, enriching your understanding of gothic and genre narratives.