Dracula vs. Twilight – Comparing Vampire Mythology, Characters, and Themes
Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight both center on vampires, but they use the vampire myth for almost opposite purposes. In Dracula, the vampire is an invading threat: predatory, secretive, sexually unsettling, and associated with disease, death, and loss of control. In Twilight, the central vampire is a romantic hero struggling to control his […]