

The Real History of Dracula
The Vampiric Threat from Abroad
S1 • E7 Apr 20, 2023 27m
Dracula is part of a tradition of the “imperial Gothic,” a sub-genre of the late Victorian period that often presented the fear of foreign invasion or loss of power through the lens of the supernatural. And consider: How do more recent vampire stories challenge the racist fears and imperial anxieties of their predecessors?