Drácula, un acercamiento a la caracterización del personaje vampírico: Perspectivas narratológicas

Abstract

This article deals with the following basic presuppositions: a) exposition of the modes of characterisation of the vampire character in its literary expression, beginning with one famous novel that has been the subject of numerous scholarly article and books, Bram Stoker's Dracula (the masterpiece of the vampire genre); and b) detailed analysis of the different characterisation processes attached to this transgressive being, all accompanied by the most important examples (literary quotations).