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    Rabies transmitted from vampires to cattle: An overview. by Diego Soler-Tovar, Luis E Escobar

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…In rural Latin America, rabies negatively impacts food security and the economy due to losses in livestock production. The common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus, is the main reservoir and transmitter of rabies virus (RABV) to domestic animals in Latin America. …”
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    Translating Britishness in the French Versions of Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Charlotte Bosseaux

    Published 2014-09-01
    “…El material escogido para la investigación es la serie de televisión estadounidense Buffy the Vampire Slayer. En francés existen dos versiones traducidas, una doblada y la otra subtitulada. …”
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    Microplastic Contamination in Amazon Vampire Bats (Desmodontinae: Phyllostomidae) by Ana Beatriz Alencastre-Santos, Daniela Melo e Silva, Danielle Regina Gomes Ribeiro-Brasil, Letícia Lima Correia, Magali Gonçalves Garcia, Thiago Bernardi Vieira

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The objective was to quantify and characterize, both by color and shape, the presence of MPs in the stomach, intestine, and lungs of vampire bats, analyzing the difference between organs and their morphometric measurements in relation to the abundance of MPs found in each organ. …”
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    Swoistość ludzkiej kultury - wampiryzm by Jacek Tomczyk, Anna Dygudaj

    Published 2008-12-01
    “…Its presence in modern times is mainly perceptible through the creation and development of vampire - worshiping sects. The following thesis is aimed to present the evolution of beliefs and picture of the vampire, as well as ancient practices and ways of treating people suspected of vampirism, the text enables a close look into the structure and functioning of modern vampire-related cults, it also attempts to explain the phenomenon of vampirism and its continuously increasing popularity.…”
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    The Economics of Immortality: The Demi-Immortal Oriental, Enlightenment Vitalism, and Political Economy in Dracula by J. Jeffrey Franklin

    Published 2012-10-01
    “…The outpouring of Dracula scholarship in the past twenty years likewise testifies to the vampire’s cultural and economic success. Intending to add a new interpretation to this long list, the current essay argues, first, that Dracula belongs to a character-type that I will define as the “demi-immortal Oriental.” …”
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    Victorian and Edwardian Virtual Reality: from Stoker to Forster by Catherine Lanone

    Published 2018-06-01
    “…Dracula engages with transmission in a dual way, turning Mina’s mind into a radio-system which the Count may switch on and off, whereas Van Helsing may reverse the signal and spy on the vampire; technology embodying modernity, from the phonograph to the typewriter or telegraph, may vanquish the Count’s archaic powers of transmission. …”
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    Le monde Gothique de Le Fanu : cryptonymes et mots étrangers by Christine Berthin

    Published 2013-09-01
    “…The revenant, the villains in Uncle Silas, or the vampire in Carmilla are systematically associated with foreign words and idioms. …”
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    His Master’s Voice: Sound Devices in Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Maria Parrino

    Published 2021-11-01
    “…From Renfield’s calling in of the vampire (a master who needs a servant to be welcomed in), to Dracula’s attempt at mastering oral English in order to conceal his foreignness, the novel proves to be an important example of how literature deals with sound devices.…”
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    Lady Clara Cavendish: Reynolds and Rymer’s Political Hoax by Rebecca L. Nesvet

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…She and her novels are in fact the inventions of Reynolds and his regular employee James Malcolm Rymer (1814–84), who in the 1840s created ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘Varney, the Vampire’ for the penny blood publisher Edward Lloyd. …”
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    Dead Collections by Mary Snyder Broussard

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…While Sol and his vampirism are clearly works of fiction, the novel accurately depicts working in libraries with a chronic illness. …”
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    Dracula : mécanique des fluides et roman des angoisses circulatoires by Maël Baussand

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…The vampiric monster in Stoker’s Dracula epitomizes a threat coming from the margins, which happens to be related to the body. …”
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    Reflections on Pragmatism as a Philosophy of Architecture by David Macarthur

    Published 2017-07-01
    “…Two recent collections on architectural theory and practice invoke the name of pragmatism as marking the hope of a new more intimate alignment of theory and practice after a period of what I call ‘philosophical vampirism’.  This paper examines what role the philosophical tradition of pragmatism might play in relation to architecture. …”
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    The returning dead: unconventional inhumations in Medieval Lithuania by Gintautas Vėlius

    Published 2010-06-01
    “…In Christian societies such posthumous decollations correlated with fight against vampires or with persons which caused pestilences. …”
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