The Victorian Gothic Archetype of the Mummy in Bram Stoker’s The Jewel of Seven Stars and Arthur Conan Doyle’s Lot No. 249
text by Konrad Zaręba Following our recent workshop, WLM: Rising Stars 3, titled “Spectres of Gothic Literature: Reflections, Reworkings, Reinventions”, which featured two presentations focusing on vampire characters, I was struck by the enduring prominence of vampirism in scholarly discourse. Among the variety of Gothic monsters, vampires continue to captivate audiences through their dichotomous nature, […]
