Buffalo Bill Meets Dracula: William F. Cody, Bram Stoker, and the Frontiers of Racial Decay

@article{Warren2002BuffaloBM,
  title={Buffalo Bill Meets Dracula: William F. Cody, Bram Stoker, and the Frontiers of Racial Decay},
  author={Louis S. Warren},
  journal={The American Historical Review},
  year={2002},
  volume={107},
  pages={1124-1157}
}
  • Louis S. Warren
  • Published 1 October 2002
  • History
  • The American Historical Review
View via Publisher
19 Citations
Highly Influential Citations
1
Background Citations
1

19 Citations

Citation Type

Citation Type

Unruly Borders, Bodies, and Blood: Mexican “Mongrels” and the Eugenics of Empire
ABSTRACT This essay connects the lynching of Mexican men and poor Mexican women to marriage between wealthy Mexican women and Anglo settlers to argue that these practices composed bodily rhetorics…
Constructing the Past
This article discusses the Wild West shows and their role as educational, entertainment, and also American rituals. It also describes the contradictory elements in these shows, particularly the…
Indigenous and Settler Violence during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
  • J. Legg
  • History
    The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
  • 2021
The absence of Indigenous historical perspectives creates a predicament in the historiography of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. For the first eight years of the Journal of the Gilded Age and the…
The Cliché of the Melancholy East-Central European in Postmodern British Literature
Postmodern British novels about East-Central Europe use the cliché of a melancholy Easterner to characterize this geocultural zone. This literary cliché dates back to Stoker’s Dracula (1897). Among…
Becoming What You Eat: The New England Kitchen and the Body as a Site of Social Reform
Abstract Reformers at the turn of the century struggled to understand why people were the way they were and whether they could really be changed. The reformers behind the New England Kitchen (NEK), a…
Buffalo Bill Goes to France
  • V. Datta
  • History
    French Historical Studies
  • 2018
Bram Stoker’s Reflections on the American Character
This article explores Stoker’s assessment of the American character, a subject on which he wrote throughout a long career and his experience traveling across the United States for the Lyceum Theatre.…
Hollow Men: Colonial Forms, Irish Subjects, and the Great Famine in Modernist Literature, 1890-1930
Hollow Men: Colonial Forms, Irish Subjects, and the Great Famine in Modernist Literature, 1890-1930 Aaron Matthew Percich This dissertation traces the impact and influence of Ireland’s Great Famine…
Mapping the monster: Locating the other in the labyrinth of hybridity
MAPPING THE MONSTER: LOCATING THE OTHER IN THE LABYRINTH OF HYBRIDITY by Jill K. Harper By the last two decades of the nineteenth century, Great Britain led the European contest for imperial dominion…
The Gothic and the politics of race
...
1
2
...