Preserving Dracula’s Gothic Legacy

21 April 2012 · The Independent

William McLennan

Bram Stoker Estate account

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McLennan reports Dacre’s concern that romantic screen vampires were eclipsing Dracula’s Gothic menace, alongside the 2012 centenary conference.

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Dacre Stoker presenting Stoker on Stoker at Dublin’s Bram Stoker Festival in 2022. — Related photograph: Dacre Stoker speaking at the 2022 Dublin festival, ten years after this report.Courtesy of the Dublin City Council Bram Stoker Festival; photographer not named in the gallery.