Shadow And Dracula Flashcards
Nosferatu
1922, f.w.murnau, Weimar Germany
Shadow of the vampire
2000, Elias merhige, post-modern
Suffragette movement
“New woman”
Women’s role (and quote)
Marry, have children, domestic work. “We woman have the mother in us”
Coventry part more and ideal traits
Angel of the house. Chaste nurturing and obedient
Mina harker
Moral perfection, “one of gods women”
Lucy
Juxtaposed to mina, “why can’t they let a girl marry three men” and “bloofer lady”
Femme fatale
“Voluptuous smile”
Men
“Brave men”
“We men are determined … To destroy this monster”
Playing with cat
“No sense of longing”
Greta (character)
“Shit”
Expendable women
“Why not the script girl”
Religious imagery
“Lucy’s eyes unclean and full of hellfire”
Van Helsing
“He has, I believe, a completely open mind”
“Noble work”
Camera as weapon
“Not my ideal weapon of choice”
“Our weapon is the moving picture”
