The Standish Library has a strong collection of books about vampires in literature. and popular culture. The following is just a selection.
The Beloved Does Not Bite by 
Black Female Vampires in African American Women's Novels, 1977-2011 by 
The Cambridge Companion To 'Dracula' by 
Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms by Horror fiction is a broad term with many genres and subcategories that fall under its umbrella. It includes supernatural suspense, vampire and zombie novels, ghost stories, and other thing that go bump into the night. Horror fiction often includes elements of science fiction and detective fiction. The titles on this page are just a small selection of critical studies and histories of horror fiction in the Standish Library's collection. Enjoy!
If you cannot find what you are looking for, check with a librarian.
Anne Rice and Sexual Politics by 
H. P. Lovecraft in Popular Culture by 
In Search of Mary Shelley by 
Poor Polidori: A Critical Biography of the Author of The Vampyre by 
Thinking Dead by 
