Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture 2017
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-62782-3_12
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Seductive Kindness: Power, Space and “Lesbian” Vampires

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“…In the 20 th Century, the image of female vampires was transformed, especially as lesbian and bisexual vampires, into a film metaphor of vampirism in popular culture (Heller-Nicholas, 2017). Le Fanu especially contributed to this image of a homosexual vampire, with Carmilla being prominent in her beautiful, seductive appearance and self-controlled, contemplative acts.…”
Section: Literary Work About Female Adolescent Vampiresmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In the 20 th Century, the image of female vampires was transformed, especially as lesbian and bisexual vampires, into a film metaphor of vampirism in popular culture (Heller-Nicholas, 2017). Le Fanu especially contributed to this image of a homosexual vampire, with Carmilla being prominent in her beautiful, seductive appearance and self-controlled, contemplative acts.…”
Section: Literary Work About Female Adolescent Vampiresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Le Fanu especially contributed to this image of a homosexual vampire, with Carmilla being prominent in her beautiful, seductive appearance and self-controlled, contemplative acts. Specifically, these figurative features have influenced queer descriptions in films about lesbian and bisexual female vampires (Heller-Nicholas, 2017), as evidenced in Lambert Hiller's Dracula 's Daughter (1936), Roy Ward Baker's The Vampire Lovers (1970), Harry Kümel's Daughters of Darkness (1971), Jesús Fraco's Vampyros Lesbos (1971, Tony Scott's The Hunger (1983), and Brest Wood's The Unwanted (2014).…”
Section: Literary Work About Female Adolescent Vampiresmentioning
confidence: 99%