1Introduction
9Chapter 9: Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Pinnacle of Gothic Horror
2Chapter 2: The Etymology and Spread of 'Vampire
10Chapter 10: The Vampire in the Pulp Era and Early Cinema
3Chapter 3: The Anatomy of the Folkloric Vampire
11Chapter 11: The Vampire Transformed: 20th Century Literary Evolution
4Chapter 4: Creation and Prevention: Combating the Undead
12Chapter 12: Vampires on the Screen: From Lugosi to Lestat
5Chapter 5: Beyond Europe: Vampiric Entities Worldwide
13Chapter 13: Contemporary Vampire Tropes and Cultural Resonance
6Chapter 6: The Psychology of Vampire Beliefs
14Chapter 14: The Vampire in Art, Music, and Theatre
7Chapter 7: Political Interpretations of the Vampire
15Chapter 15: The Future of the Vampire Myth
8Chapter 8: The Dawn of the Literary Vampire: Polidori and 1819
16Back Matter