Drink of Me, and You Shall Have Eternal Life: An Analysis of Lord Byron's "The Giaour" and the Greek Folkloric Vampire

abstract: This paper contains an examination of the impact of the Vampire Hysteria in Europe during the 1700’s on Lord Byron's “The Giaour.” Byron traveled to the continent in 1809 and wrote the poems that came to be known as his Oriental Romances after overhearin...

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Other Authors: Smith, Rosemary Kristine (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.8764