Papercut: Desiring to Write About Vampires

Dec 21, 2008 02:18

So for my senior paper, we have a few guidelines. The topic we choose has to be a work of literature or an author, and we have to write about how that author or piece of literature reflects their time period. Seems boring initially, but I can totally work with this. I just revamped [ha!] my original idea: vampires in pop culture and the origins of ( Read more... )

vampires, writing, books, school

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midnightveritas December 21 2008, 22:22:47 UTC
A vampire book that pre-dates Dracula? O_O
Why haven't I heard of this?? LESBIANS??!
Well, I'm sold. XD
Agreed, annotated just makes the experience deeper and a lot of hidden metaphors etc. come to life.
Can I read your essay when you finish? In fact, I could look it over for grammar errors for you (just the basic grammar mind you.....heh) When you think of it, vampirism appeals to so many human desires.

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sweet_pessimism December 23 2008, 02:16:42 UTC
Of course! I shall need your input!

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island_surfer13 December 22 2008, 23:17:20 UTC
The cover of the last book you linked is a screenshot from the movie Van Helsing!! Okay, I'll stop fangirling now....

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sweet_pessimism December 23 2008, 02:16:21 UTC
Lol, it is indeed. That movie.. sucked so hard. The M15M is vastly superior, lol.

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