The genome sequence of the Dracula fish, Danionella dracula (Britz, Conway & Rüber, 2009) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from an individual Danionella dracula (the Dracula fish; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Cypriniformes; Danionidae; Danioninae). The genome sequence is 665.21 megabases in span.
Michelle Smith +9 more
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From Vlad Țepeş to Count Dracula. A Challenging Relation between History and Myth [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2019 The relation between myth and reality is a very complex one, and it becomes more and more difficult to discuss because there is a significant risk to touch national sensibilities, clichés and painful taboos.
Ovidiu Ivancu
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Places of literary tourism in Romania. Case study: Borgo Pass and Bram Stoker’s Heritage
Georeview, 2021 Literary tourism is a form of cultural tourism, which capitalizes on the material and immaterial heritage in the field of literature, thus contributing to the promotion of places as tourist destinations. Such a place is Borgo Pass, located in Romania, in
Ioan BÎCA
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The Mysteries of the Post-Communist Vampire: Detective Features in the Novel Nepotul lui Dracula by Alexandru Mușina [PDF]
Caietele Echinox, 2022 The association of the vampire with Eastern Europe has evolved in crime fictions which transform this fantastic character from a supernatural being to a means to comment on politics, many of them focusing on the imagological opposition between Eastern ...
Marius-Mircea Crișan, Carol Senf
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Strengthening Dracula tourism brand through cartographic approaches
Journal of Maps, 2022 During the last decades, the tourism market saw the growth of national and regional brands based on characters and places promoted through movies and TV series.
Oana Mihaela Stoleriu +3 more
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Death and immortality in "Dracula's Diary": readings through "Corpus Hermeticum"
Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2023 The knowledge existent at present, which generates the need for a new approach to the myth of Dracula, refers to an almost unanimous reception based on the novel published in 1897 by Bram Stoker and on the tens of the subsequent portrayals which have ...
Lucian Vasile Bâgiu
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Dark Corporeality: Blood, Vampires and Erotics in the British TV Series “Dracula” 2020. Part 1.
Corpus Mundi, 2021 The article analyzes the plot tropes of the British mini-series “Dracula”, produced by screenwriters S. Moffat and M. Gatiss, creators of the even more popular TV series “Sherlock”.
Elina A. Sarakaeva
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The Image of Vlad III Basarab in German Sources of the 15th-16th Centuries [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăThe article is devoted to the problem of the emergence of German texts about Dracula in Germany in the 15th-16th centuries and their genre evolution associated with a change in the linguo-pragmatic task.
Oleg TALMAZAN
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Multiscale Modeling of the Early CD8 T-Cell Immune Response in Lymph Nodes: An Integrative Study
Computation, 2014 CD8 T-cells are critical in controlling infection by intracellular pathogens. Upon encountering antigen presenting cells, T-cell receptor activation promotes the differentiation of naïve CD8 T-cells into strongly proliferating activated and effector ...
Sotiris A. Prokopiou +8 more
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The Vampire, a Mythical Monster for Eternity
Corpus Mundi, 2023 The purpose of this paper is a new approach from an interdisciplinary standpoint to the long lasting phenomena of the vampires. Consequently, I have drawn on from multiple sources in history, folklore, literary studies and anthropology. As monsters, they
Victoria Hurtado
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