Dracula Critical Interpretations

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Booman review (1897)
"A summary of the book would shock and disgust"
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Athenaeum review (1897)
"Too direct and uncompromising"
2 of 8
Botting- transgression
"Dracula's crossing of boundaries is relentless"
3 of 8
Boyd- Mina's domestic exterior
"Mina's domestic exterior makes the bitter pill of her autonomy a sweeter swallow"
4 of 8
Miller- female sexuality
"Dracula is feared beccause he releases unbridled female sexuality"
5 of 8
Punter and Byron- breaking of taboos
"Dracula is above all concerned with the breaking of taboos"
6 of 8
Punter and Byron- the "other"
"The threatening other...is not destroyed...it is simply repressed once more"
7 of 8
Arata- the coloniser
"The coloniser finds himself in the position of the colonised"
8 of 8

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Card 2

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"Too direct and uncompromising"

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Athenaeum review (1897)

Card 3

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"Dracula's crossing of boundaries is relentless"

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Card 4

Front

"Mina's domestic exterior makes the bitter pill of her autonomy a sweeter swallow"

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Card 5

Front

"Dracula is feared beccause he releases unbridled female sexuality"

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