Dracula – Context (OCR A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Bram Stoker's birth year
Bram Stoker's birth year
1847
Where Stoker studied
Where Stoker studied
Trinity College, Dublin
Dracula publication date
Dracula publication date
May 1897
Dracula's narrative format
Dracula's narrative format
Epistolary (letters, journals, documents)
Victorian era dates
Victorian era dates
1837-1901
First Gothic novel (1764)
First Gothic novel (1764)
The Castle of Otranto
Blood symbolism in Dracula
Blood symbolism in Dracula
Life force, sexuality, infection, contamination
Theatre where Stoker worked
Theatre where Stoker worked
Lyceum Theatre in London
When Dracula was written
When Dracula was written
1896-1897
Mirror symbolism in Dracula
Mirror symbolism in Dracula
Truth & self-knowledge (vampires cast no reflection)