Date of Award
5-2023
Document Type
Thesis open access
First Advisor
Timothy O'Sullivan
Second Advisor
Erwin Cook
Third Advisor
William Razavi
Abstract
In this paper I argue that Dionysus, as depicted in Euripides's Bacchae, has structural similarities and shared features with modern vampires, as depicted in works by Le Fanu, Stoker, and Rice.
Recommended Citation
McDonald, Margaret, "Blood in a Wine Glass: Dionysian Vampires in Modern Horror" (2023). Classical Studies Honors Theses. 9.
https://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/class_honors/9
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