SLAV 0880 1031 - notes from lecture Joel Brady PDF

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SLAV 0880 October 31, 2017 Leptirica  Shows depiction of folklore o Vampire rode around on back o Hairy vampire o Moth came out of mouth  Father captured moth, and somehow did something to turn his daughter into a vampire Dracula Plot  Craft Argument-o Drawing in of the voluptuous lips, but danger is there o Biting as another form of penetration o Gender inversion-- 19th century term that linked sexual orientation with gender; also used to describe homosexual people  Harker laying there (feminine)  Weird sisters approaching (masculine), showing sexual aggression with the desire to penetrate (with fangs) o Dracula stops the women from biting Harker-- showing Dracula being gender inverted (gay) o Deflection-- Dracula doesn't vamp Harker right away; desire deflected to the women that he and the Crew of Light wants  Therefore, satiated his desire for the men because they have received blood transfusions from the men  Page 267-- Dracula speaking to the Crew of Light -- "Your girls that you all love are mine already. And through them, you shall be mine." o Forced Fellatio Argument  Dracula forcing Mina to drink his blood  Scene from 1992 Coppola Dracula  Showed this as sexualized...