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, 2015 The ancient legend of the vampire, which mainly derives from Slavic folklore, came to dominate the gothic imagination of the Victorians for its emphasis on cruelty, barbarity, and a faraway world of dark superstitions and supernatural terrors.
MICHELA VANON ALLIATA, M. Vanon Alliata
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Specificity of human nature - vampirism
, 2008 Every myth, regardless of its nature, refers back to some event placed in illio tempore. By this fact it constitutes a pattern to all situations and activities in which the event may reappear, the myth can degrade into an epical legend, a ballad or a ...
Dygudaj, Anna, Tomczyk, Jacek
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Spreading vampirism: Viral disease models in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
, 2019 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) and its companion series Angel (1999-2004) were American television shows that contrasted the behavior and physicality of human characters from their vampiric counterparts.
Julian Freedland
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The Kierkegaardian ethical deficiency of the community in Stoker's
Social Sciences and Humanities OpenDeviating from the conventional view that Dracula's vampirism is the narrative center through which Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) allegorizes the main concerns and anxieties of late-Victorian England, this paper argues that it is also through the Crew of ...
Malek J. Zuraikat, Aida Omet, Ola Sami
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The Old English Poem "A Vampyre of the Fens": A Bibliographical Ghost
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2005 Dudley Wrights’ book Vampires and Vampirism (1914) might well be said to be the first serious attempt in English to compile vampire stories and reports from all over the world, as well as to elucidate how far a certain amount of scientific truth might ...
Eugenio Olivares Merino
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Clinical vampirism A presentation of 3 cases and a re-evaluation of Haigh, the 'acid-bath murderer' [PDF]
, 2017 Clinical vampirism is named after the mythical vampire, and is a recognizable, although rare, clinical entity characterized by periodic compulsive blooddrinking, affinity with the dead and uncertain identity.
Hemphill, R.E., Zabow, T.
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Invariant Generation in Vampire [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes a loop invariant generator implemented in the theorem prover Vampire. It is based on the symbol elimination method proposed by two authors of this paper. The generator accepts a program written in a subset of C, finds loops in it, analyses the loops, generates and outputs invariants.
Krystof Hoder +2 more
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Text Matters, 2016 We all know vampires. Count Dracula and Nosferatu, maybe Blade and Angel, or Stephenie Meyer’s sparkling beau, Edward Cullen. In fact, the Euro-American vampire myth has long become one of the most reliable and bestselling fun-rides the entertainment ...
Corinna Lenhardt
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Mystical and mythological believes not only limited to psychiatric diseases? A dynamic overview of medicine. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023 Sumbal A, Sumbal R.
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Resuscitating the Undead Queer in Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight Saga
Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2016 Broadly, this is an article about queerness and its relationship to Stephanie Meyer’s gothic romance series, Twilight—a narrative about a supposedly odd and out-of-place girl meeting and falling in love with a vampire (or, more appropriately, a rich ...
Jami McFarland
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