Difference between revisions of "Dracula (Bram Stoker, 1897)"
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*30 per penguin note, Harker's Kodak camera puts the narration at least in 1888 | *30 per penguin note, Harker's Kodak camera puts the narration at least in 1888 | ||
*32-3 no reflection and the incident with H's razor | *32-3 no reflection and the incident with H's razor | ||
| − | + | *41 Dracula climbing the wall | |
| + | *43 Hamlet -- not even a complete ref to Shakespeare, familiarity is assumed (and fits with journal form too) | ||
| + | *44-6 the count's 3 women | ||
==Theme Tracking== | ==Theme Tracking== | ||
Revision as of 11:54, 7 February 2017
Contents
General Notes
- it's hard to tell at a glance but it appears that in the late c19 Romania was an independent kingdom but Transylvania as a region was part of Austria-Hungary until WWI - cf Wiki Lands of the Crown of St Stephen
- 11 he's pretty anxious from the get go
- 21 tension btwn novel form and narrative form ("ch 2" / "JH's journal (cont.)")
- 22, 24 descriptions of the count's appearance
- 26 dracula's English library
- 30 per penguin note, Harker's Kodak camera puts the narration at least in 1888
- 32-3 no reflection and the incident with H's razor
- 41 Dracula climbing the wall
- 43 Hamlet -- not even a complete ref to Shakespeare, familiarity is assumed (and fits with journal form too)
- 44-6 the count's 3 women
Theme Tracking
Narrated reading/writing
As opposed to narrational writing, which is the whole framing form
Materiality
Technology
Information, communication, else
