The Real History of Dracula

Vampire Romance On-Screen

Documentary Nov 23, 2023 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E5: One of the major contributing factors for the popularity of vampires, and Dracula in particular, is Dracula’s proximity to the birth of the film industry in the early 20th century. Consider the way the vampire has become more attractive and romantic in modern renditions and what these stories say about both our desires and our anxieties.

Documentary Nov 23, 2023 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2023
Run Time: 28 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.