Exploring the profound lessons on humanity through vampires.
EPISODE 1
Why Dracula Frightens and Seduces Us
Sara and Brittany explore Dracula in popular culture, as well as the roots of the vampire in European folklore that preceded Bram Stoker's creation.
EPISODE 2
Surprises from Bram Stoker's Dracula
Examining Dracula's role in shaping Western culture.
EPISODE 3
Vampires and Bloodlust before Dracula
Examining the literary and historical sources influencing Stoker's creation of Dracula.
EPISODE 4
How Dracula Became a Count
Exploring stoker's choice for an elegant and sophisticated vampire count.
EPISODE 5
Vampire Romance On-Screen
Exploring the romantic evolution of modern vampires.
EPISODE 6
Why Dracula and Disease Travel Together
The impact of vampire narratives on real-world discourse of disease.
Sara Cleto
Brittany Warman