Test One Flashcards

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Arnold Paul

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Arnaut Pavle d. c. 1725 Medvedja, Serbia 5-year gap between first and second epidemics Sometimes called “Johannes Fluckinger Report” (1732) Lots of named victims: old, young, male, female Epidemic spread by blood contact (animals too: sheep, cattle) Victims first “troubled” (even visited) by dead (vampires) Gypsies involved in disposition of bodies (staking, beheading, burning)

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Petar Blagojević/Петар Благојевић) d. 1725 Serbian Kisilova = Kisiljevo Kassova (various spellings) = Kosovo

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Trials 1730s, in Dubrovnik (Ragusa) Not so well publicized “Confirming” evidence: includes accounts of phenomena of earlier times Epidemic; desecration of graves; village religious authorities play role

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Sent to investigate the Arnold Paole case

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847-1912 author of Dracula 1897 Irish, college, civil servant, journalist, drama critic personal secretary to Henry Irving (actor) in England married, one child wrote novels and short stories (18 books)

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Wrote Vaymper

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uthor of Varney the Vampire or the Feast of Blood

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Slavic (Ukrainian and Russian folklore) Gogol’s story “Viy” (1835; 1967 film) Gogolian humor, style

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a folklorist at the University of California, Berkeley. said to have been central to establishing the study of folklore as an academic discipline wrote 12 books, both academic and popular, and edited or co-wrote two dozen more.

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Slavic mythology author

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nobles, except for lanthe byronic hero (Ruthven) mysterious past; hint of criminal behavior reanimated corpse victimizes women, drains them of their blood Greek origins (Byron’s discussion of vampires)

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Plot Seminary students; comic exaggeration witches, sorcerers dominate East Slavic folklore old woman= witch = beautiful maiden, daughter of the sotnik Revenge story? Yes?? Connections with religion Khoma relies on folk beliefs and basic needs, not doctrine Magic Circle: pagan, and later Christian Part of Mirgorod collection (1835) Gogol said it was based on folk stories, beliefs No evidence of Vij (Viy) in folklore Utilizes folkloric material; illustrated propensity to believe

Answer 13

centuries-old vampire and Transylvanian nobleman Clad in black, he is a tall old man, who is clean-shaven aside from a long, white moustache. The count has pointed ears, exceptionally pale skin, and extremely sharp teeth. can assume the form of an animal, control the weather, stronger than twenty men, cannot enter a victim’s home unless invited, cannot cross water unless carried, is rendered powerless by daylight staked in the heart by Jonathan Harker\

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Dutch professor- “a philosopher and metaphysician, and one of the most advanced scientists of his day” Called by Dr. Seward to cure Lucy He is knowledgeable of traditional science as well as vampire folklore He is the leader of the group that hunts Dracula down and destroys him

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a solicitor, or lawyer, whose firm sends him to Transylvania to conclude a real estate transaction with Dracula prisoner in the castle and barely escapes with his life goes a little crazy because of doubting what happened to him at the castle emerges as a brave and fearless fighter when his information is verified

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Jonathan Harker’s fiancee, best friend of Lucy practical young woman who works as a schoolmistress victimized by Dracula herself heroine of the novel, embodying purity, innocence, and Christian faith plays a key role in leading Van Helsing’s men to Castle Dracula

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Mina’s best friend and an attractive, vivacious young woman first victim of Dracula proposed to by John Seward, Quincy Morris, and Arthur Holmwood (winner) becomes a vampire and banishes her soul from the promise of eternal rest Van Helsing’s crew hunts down the demon she becomes and kills it, following the rituals of vampire slaying, and thus restoring her soul to her body and to heaven

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talented young doctor, former pupil of Van Helsing administrator of an insane asylum not far from Dracula’s English home conducts ambitious interviews with Renfield in order to understand better the nature of life-consuming psychosis still loves Lucy even though she rejects his marriage proposal and dedicates himself to her care when she becomes ill

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Lucy’s fiance and a friend of her other suitors son of Lord Godalming and inherits that title upon his father’s death he is the first to offer Lucy a blood transfusion he agrees to kill her demonic form

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a plainspoken american from Texas and another of Lucy’s suitors proves himself a brave and good-hearted man, never begrudging Holmwood his success in winning Lucy’s hand sacrifices his life in order to rid the world of Dracula’s influence

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a patient at Seward’s mental asylum variously a strong behemoth and a refined gentleman indulges a habit of consuming living creatures--flies, spiders, birds, etc.-- which he believes provide him with strength, vitality, and life force

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Lucy’s mother a brittle woman of failing health and inadvertently sabotages her daughter’s safety by interfering with Van Helsing’s folk remedies dies of shock when a wolf leaps through Lucy’s bedroom window

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Bram Stokers Dracula

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Nosferatu 1922

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Nosferatu 1979

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John Badhams Dracula 1979 wih Frank Langella

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Dracula Czarina Catherine, which is bound for Varna Dracula’s ship has bypassed Varna and docked in the port of Galatz The Vampire Hunters they board the Orient Express and make their way to Varna, where Van Helsing arranges to board the Czarina Catherine immediately after its arrival in port. board a train to Galatz, Mina and Van Helsing take a train Holmwood and Harker hire a steamboat; Seward and Morris travel across the countryside on horseback.