Bela Lugosi’s Dead - The Regeneration of the Celluloid Vampire
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Stacey Abbott previews her illustrated lecture at Bo'ness Hippodrome on Thursday 20 May, which explores the evolution of the modern cinematic vampire. In Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, the eponymous vampire explains to the young solicitor Jonathan Harker that he is planning to move to London because "I long to go through the crowded streets of your mighty London, to be in the midst of the whirl and rush of humanity, to share its life, its change, its death, and all that makes it what it is."
Bela Lugosi’s Dead - The Regeneration of the Celluloid Vampire
Bela Lugosi’s Dead - The Regeneration of the…
Bela Lugosi’s Dead - The Regeneration of the Celluloid Vampire
Stacey Abbott previews her illustrated lecture at Bo'ness Hippodrome on Thursday 20 May, which explores the evolution of the modern cinematic vampire. In Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula, the eponymous vampire explains to the young solicitor Jonathan Harker that he is planning to move to London because "I long to go through the crowded streets of your mighty London, to be in the midst of the whirl and rush of humanity, to share its life, its change, its death, and all that makes it what it is."