Dracula
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Published
Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2011.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xlii, 391 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780199564095, 0199564094
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.6, 25 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
990

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
The volume includes an introduction by Roger Luckhurst that considers the Gothic genre and vampire legend, discusses the vampire tale as sexual allegory, and outlines the social and cultural contexts that feed into the novel, including the New Woman, new technology, race, immigration, and religion. In addition, Luckhurst provides comprehensive explanatory notes that flesh out vampire mythology and historical allusions, plus an appendix featuring Stoker's short story, "Dracula's Guest, " an early draft or abandoned chapter that was not published as part of the novel. --from publisher description.
Target Audience
1020L,Lexile

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stoker, B., & Luckhurst, R. (2011). Dracula ([New edition].). Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912 and Roger. Luckhurst. 2011. Dracula. Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912 and Roger. Luckhurst. Dracula Oxford University Press, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stoker, Bram, and Roger Luckhurst. Dracula [New edition]., Oxford University Press, 2011.

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