Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires : Dark Blood (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Foreword: Empire's Vampires; E.Boehmer Introduction: Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires; J.Hoglund & T.Khair Postcolonial Dread and the Gothic: Refashioning Identity in Sheridan LeFanu's 'Carmilla' and Bram Stoker's Dracula; R.A.Smart Celebrating Difference: The Vampire in African-American and Caribbean Women's Writing; G.Wisker Canada, Quebec and David Cronenberg's Terrorist-Vampires; J.D.Edwards Citational Vampires: Transnational Techniques of Circulation in Irma Vep, Blood: The Last Vampire and Thirst; K.Gelder The Man-Eating Tiger and the Vampire in South Asia; T.Khair Postcolonial Vampires in the Indigenous Imagination: Philip McLaren and Drew Hayden Taylor; M.Clark Bilqis the Vampire Slayer: Sarwat Chadda's British Muslim Vampire Fiction; C.Chambers & S.Chaplin Gothic Politics and the Mythology of the Vampire: Brendan Kennelly's Postcolonial Inversions in Cromwell: A Poem; M.Beville Militarizing the Vampire: Underworld and the Desire of The Military Entertainment Complex; J.Hoglund Neo-imperialism and the Apocalyptic Vampire Narrative: Justin Cronin's The Passage ; G.Byron & A.Stephanou Afterword: Meditation on the Vampire; D.Punter Selected Bibliography Index