Since the publication of Dracula in 1897 Bram Stokers original creation has been a source of inspiration for artists writers and filmmakers. From Universals early blackandwhite films and Hammers Technicolor representations that followed iterations of Dracula have been cemented in mainstream cinema. This anthology investigates and explores the far larger body of work coming from sources beyond mainstream cinema reinventing Dracula.Draculas Vampires and Other Undead Forms assembles provocative essays that examine Dracula films and their movement across borders of nationality sexuality ethnicity gender and genre since the 1920s. The essays analyze the complexity Dracula embodies outside the conventional landscape of films with which the vampire is typically associated. Focusing on Dracula and Draculatype characters in film anime and literature from predominantly nonAnglo markets this anthology offers unique perspectives that seek to ground depictions and experiences of Dracula within a larger political historical and cultural framework.