The creation of monsters like vampires and zombies presents itself as an allegory the “day to day existence.” Articles like “Why Vampires Never Die” by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan and “My Zombie, Myself: Why Modern Life Feels Rather Undead “ by Chuck Klosterman emphasizes the correlation between folktale and reality. The difference between Folktale and reality is that folktale and reality is that folktale are variations of stories from many cultures, while reality is something that exist and can be proven. This creates room for the idea of death to be a significant aspect to the rise of monstrous beings, as listed prior. The idea of what happens after life, known as death varies amongst cultures and
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John William Polidori, a local writer used supernatural concept to birth the idea of what we know as the vampire. John William Polidori also focused on the two main branches of the vampiric fiction: The vampire as a romantic hero and the Vampire as undead monsters. Over the years vampires have changed in peoples perspective they have been around for many years but are now being made to fulfill every need. “ soap opera, storylines ,sexual liberation vampires have changed to fit into todays society. Vampires have advanced just as much as our technology has in the article “ Why Vampires Never Die “ the writer talks about how different it was in the past and how monsters like the vampire were more frightening to people then they are now . In todays society our views on vampires have change along side with our technology and our culture. Because of Tv shows and movies that create a certain image and illusion about how a vampires are shows like buffy the vampire slayer incorporated vampires and and it was a show that grabbed the attention of the people and made them want to see more of the image they had created of the vampire in the show. But movies like twilight came out and sent a different type of message. it would send out a message of how it was ok for a women to get abused and try to blame
John William Polidori, a local writer used supernatural concept to birth the idea of what we know as the vampire. John William Polidori also focused on the two main branches of the vampiric fiction: The vampire as a romantic hero and the Vampire as undead monsters. Over the years vampires have changed in peoples perspective they have been around for many years but are now being made to fulfill every need. “ soap opera, storylines ,sexual liberation vampires have changed to fit into todays society. Vampires have advanced just as much as our technology has in the article “ Why Vampires Never Die “ the writer talks about how different it was in the past and how monsters like the vampire were more frightening to people then they are now . In todays society our views on vampires have change along side with our technology and our culture. Because of Tv shows and movies that create a certain image and illusion about how a vampires are shows like buffy the vampire slayer incorporated vampires and and it was a show that grabbed the attention of the people and made them want to see more of the image they had created of the vampire in the show. But movies like twilight came out and sent a different type of message. it would send out a message of how it was ok for a women to get abused and try to blame