Master's program to study vampires at British university is scheduled to start



In the UK Hertfordshire University, it is planned to offer a program that can take a master's degree on vampire literature. Although it seems that applicants are likely to gather only from popular motifs from around the world, there are many people who do not believe when talking even if they can obtain a master's degree.

Details are as below.
Teach English literature at the University of HertfordshireProfessor Sam GeorgeThe student, Stephanie Meyer's drawing of a girl and vampire love "TwilightProfessor George who thought that he often talked about the series and thought he would be interested in literature seemed to decide to hold a two day conference on vampires. Also, since September, he seems to want to have the master 's degree in vampire literature which is the first in the world, and it seems that excellent articles published at the conference will be collectively textbooks.

"Vampires that once represented primitives are now living in the city, listening to punk music, and women and vegetarian vampires, vampires are constantly changing and reflecting the modern society "Professor George says.


"The story of the vampire appears highlighting the dark parts of the human being, including anxiety in that era of culture.In vampire works in the 1980s there were many depictions of sickness and corruption The infection process that the contacted person becomes a vampire may also be a trigger to talk about AIDS that is alike and sometimes to bring vampires to people about what they do not want to talk about, "says the professor.

The conference was held on April 16th and 17th, 2010 at the Hertfordshire UniversityScheduled to be held at Havilland campus. Professor George himself does not believe in the real world vampires, he says he will talk about vampires as a metaphor at the conference.

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