"Vampire films -- History." . . "Vampire films -- History and criticism." . . . . . . . . "This introductory volume offers an elegant analysis of the enduring appeal of the cinematic vampire. From Georges Méliès' early cinematic experiments to Twilight and Let the Right One In, the history of vampires in cinema can be organised by a handful of governing principles that help make sense of this movie monster's remarkable fecundity. Among these principles are that the cinematic vampire is invariably about sex and the vexed human relationship with technology, and that the vampire is always an overdetermined body condensing what a culture considers other. This volume includes in-dep"@en . . . "Electronic books"@en . "The Vampire Film Undead Cinema"@en . . . . . . . . . "Undead cinema"@en . "Undead cinema" . "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en . . "Criticism, interpretation, etc" . . "The vampire film"@en . . . . . . . "The vampire film undead cinema"@en . . "The vampire film : undead cinema"@en . "The vampire film : undead cinema" . "VAMPIRE FILMS." . . "PERFORMING ARTS Reference." . . "Films de vampires Histoire et critique." . . . . "Wallflower Press." . . "Film industry." . . "Vampirfilm." . .