S03E53 Vampires with Professor Nick Groom
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🗓️ 30 September 2024
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Links related to Professor Groom:
The Vampire: A New History by Nick Groom (affiliate link)
Nick Groom - University of Macau faculty page - NickGroom@um.edu.mo
University of Exeter faculty page - N.Groom@exeter.ac.uk
Times Literary Supplement - articles by Nick Groom
Author's page at Simon & Schuster
Interview with The One Ring about Groom's Tolkien scholarship
Articles at Literary Hub by Groom
Some Vampire Links:
The Vampyre - John Polidori (Full Text - 1819)
The Black Vampyre: A Legend of St. Domingo (Full Text - 1819) (affiliate link) - wiki
Varney the Vampire: Or the Feast of Blood (Full Text - 1847) (affiliate link) - wiki
Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Full Text - 1872) (affiliate link) - wiki
Dracula by Bram Stoker (Full Text - 1897) (affiliate link) - wiki
Vampire Panics (1790s - 1890s)
The Ackermansion
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| 0:54.0 | Welcome to Monster Talk, the science show about monsters. I'm Blake Smith. |
| 0:59.0 | And I'm Karen Stolzno. |
| 1:00.0 | You know here at Monster Talk Manor every day is part of the spooky season but even |
| 1:04.6 | we can't deny that as autumn rolls in and the leaves turn blood-stained red and the |
| 1:10.4 | pumpkin spice begins to fill our veins, we do get a bit excited. |
| 1:14.7 | Speaking of blood, looks like we're going to be focusing on our favorite blood-sucking |
| 1:19.2 | creatures from legend and lore this year, starting with this very informative discussion with today's |
| 1:24.7 | guest. Nick Groom is a professor of literature in English at the University of Macau and |
| 1:31.0 | previously held positions at the Universities of Bristol at |
| 1:35.0 | Stanford, University of Chicago, and at Exeter and he's the author of The |
| 1:40.2 | Vampire A New History from Yale University press among many others. |
| 1:45.2 | Join us now as we discuss the history of vampires on... |
| 1:50.2 | Monster Doc. Welcome to the show Professor Nick Groom. |
| 1:55.0 | Thank you very good to be here. |
| 1:58.0 | So I'll have to give a little bit of background story on how I found you. We have a number of vampire related projects |
| 2:07.4 | which are going on at the moment. So I think the Halloween season is going to be very |
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