David J. Skal

Dracula (Norton Critical Editions)
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Dracula (Norton Critical Editions)
Bram Stoker
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Dracula (Norton Critical Editions)
The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror; Revised Edition with a New Afterword
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror; Revised Edition with a New Afterword
David J. Skal
Manufacturer: Faber & Faber
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror; Revised Edition with a New Afterword
Dark Carnival
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Dark Carnival
David J. Skal
Manufacturer: DoubleDay
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Hardcover

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ASIN: 0385474067
Release Date: 1995-09-01
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Hollywood gothic: The tangled web of Dracula from novel to stage to screen
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    Hollywood gothic: The tangled web of Dracula from novel to stage to screen
    David J Skal
    Manufacturer: Norton
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    Screams of Reason: Mad Science in Modern Culture
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    Screams of Reason: Mad Science in Modern Culture
    David J. Skal
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    The Living And The Dead
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    The Living And The Dead
    Todd Livingston , Robert Tinnell , Micah Farritor , and David J. Skal
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    Dracula: The Ultimate, Illustrated Edition of the World-Famous Vampire Play
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    Dracula: The Ultimate, Illustrated Edition of the World-Famous Vampire Play
    Hamilton Deane , John L. Balderston , and David J. Skal
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    V Is for Vampire: The A-Z Guide to Everything Undead
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    V Is for Vampire: The A-Z Guide to Everything Undead
    David J. Skal
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    Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen
    David J. Skal
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