Transylvanian Supersitions by Emily Gerard - WriteWork.
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Emily Marsac (born Seguin) was born on month day 1817, at birth place, Michigan. Emily married Francois-Xavier Marsac on month day 1832, at age 15 at marriage place, Michigan. Francois-Xavier was born on February 22 1807, in Detroit, Michigan.
He spend seven years researching European folklore and stories of vampires and was most influenced by Emily Gerard’s 1885 essay, “Transylvania Superstitions.”.
Emily Gerard's 1885 article Transylvanian Superstitions and 1888 book The Land Beyond the Forest: Facts, Figures, and Fancies from Transylvania. According to researcher Jim Steinmeyer, Stoker never read about Vlad from Gerard.
Gerard published in the July 1885 issue of The Nineteenth Century: “More decidedly evil, however, is the vampire, or nosferatu, in whom every Roumanian peasant believes as firmly as he does in heaven or hell” (142). 1 Below are matches between thirteen motifs of Stoker’s Count Dracula and those of folkloric.
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A 2000 book on Gerard Manley Hopkins collected four citations in eight relevant books on the poet published from 2007 to 2010. A 2003 book on Thomas Hardy garnered one citation in 16 relevant.