Graduate Student, American Studies
Arthur A. Schomburg Fellow
About
John Edgar Browning is an Arthur A. Schomburg Fellow and Ph.D. student (American Studies) in the Department of Transnational Studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He has contracted and co-/written nine books, including Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms: Essays on Gender, Race, and Culture (Scarecrow, 2009), Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921–2010 (McFarland, 2010)--recipient of the Lord Ruthven Society Award in Nonfiction, The Vampire, His Kith and Kin: A Critical Edition (Apocryphile Press, 2011), Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology (Palgrave Macmillan, July 2012), and The Forgotten Writings of Bram Stoker: A Collection (Palgrave, December 2012); chapters for Asian Gothic: Essays on Literature, Film, and Anime (McFarland, 2008), The Encyclopedia of the Vampire (Greenwood, 2010), Nyx in the House of Night: Mythology, Folklore and Religion in the PC and Kristin Cast Vampyre Series (SmartPop, 2011), and Fear and Learning: Essays on the Pedagogy of Horror (McFarland, expected 2012); and articles for various journals, including Film & History, Horror Studies, Studies in the Fantastic, Dead Reckonings: A Review Magazine for the Horror Field, and Victorian Literature and Culture (forthcoming). Additionally, he has spent nearly two years conducting an ethnographic study of persons living in New Orleans who self-identify as vampire, a project that has become the focal point of his doctoral dissertation.
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