Buffy the Vampire Slayer Pop DNA

High School is Hell. Our discussion of Buffy’s Pop DNA explores the roots of vampire legends and literature, the show’s psychology and social commentary, and connections to our literary BFF, William Shakespeare. I officially have no more words. I slay all day.
The Rise of Buffy Studies
Buffy’s page on TV Tropes
The A. V. Club’s look at the 1992 film
The legend of the (possibly) first vampire
Vampires, Burial, and Death by Paul Barber
The Evolution of Vampires in Literature
“The Vampyre” by John Polidori
Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The Boxer Rebellion
A timeline of historical events shown on Buffy
Psychology of Buffy
Yay Willow!
Willow and Tara
Buffy Speak — Buffy‘s unique dialog style explained
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
Apocalypse Now
Slayer by Kiersten W...

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