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Powerpoint Presentation- Comparative Analysis: Sex Appeal in Dracula and its Appropriations
Title: Powerpoint Presentation- Comparative Analysis: Sex Appeal in Dracula and its Appropriations
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Powerpoint Presentation- Comparative Analysis: Sex Appeal in Dracula and its Appropriations
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- Sex appeal was, at the time of the production of 'Dracula' a very much repressed value. It was common in people's thoughts however was considered unacceptable by the dominant beliefs of the nineteenth century society.
- Bram Stoker attempts to reverse this rejection through subtle inclusions in his novel, particularly through the character of Dracula.
- Jonathon and Mina Harker are presented as models of chastity. Stoker avoids any overt treatment of …showed first 75 words of 679 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 679 total…Critics claim that Dracula's bite and indeed Dracula himself are metaphors for sexual liberation.
- The two films, 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' and 'Dracula 2000', feed into this appeal by casting attractive and appealing actors in the roles of vampires. These include a wave of sexy Counts with long hair and provocative accents.<Tab/>
- Sex, of course, is what sells.
- The character Lucy in Dracula 2000 claims that Dracula (like sex) is "better than chocolate."
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