"She has a Parasite Soul!” The Pathologization of the Social Monster as Parasitic Hybrid in Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Richard Marsh’s The Beetle, and Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘The Parasite’

Monsters don't just invade popular culture, they help sell popular culture. This collection of new essays covers 150 years of enduringly popular Gothic monsters who have shocked and horrified audiences in literature, film and comics.