Bram Stoker's notes for Dracula / Bram Stoker ; annotated and transcribed by Robert Eighteen-Bisang and Elizabeth Miller ; foreword by Michael Barsanti.
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TextPublisher: Jefferson, North Carolina ; London : McFarland & Company, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: A facsimile editionDescription: ix, 331 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cmAccession Number: (PPRF)1352/14; (OCoLC)226911811ISBN: - 9780786434107
- 0786434104
- 9780786477302
- 078647730X
- 823/.8
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Rosenbach Museum & Library | Reference | PR6037.T617 Z46 2008 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-323) and indexes.
"Bram Stoker's initial notes and outlines for his landmark horror novel Dracula were auctioned at Sotheby's in London in 1913 and eventually made their way to the Rosenbach Museum and Library, where they are housed today. This comprehensive work reproduces the handwritten notes both in facsimile and in annotated transcription. It also includes Stoker's typewritten research notes"--Provided by publisher.
The myth of Dracula -- Appendices : I. The Rosenback page numbers -- II. Bram Stoker : a brief biography -- III. Bram Stoker : a brief bibliography -- IV. Bram Stoker's nonfiction sources for Dracula -- V. "Vampire" from the Encyclopædia Britannica (1888) -- VI. Possible literary influences -- VII. Bram Stoker's library -- VIII. Dracula : the novel vs. the notes -- IX. Dracula : the novel we could have read.
