Call Me By Your Name Again
Celebrate Poe
English - July 04, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsEducation History poe edgar allan literature history horror terror richmond virginia baltimore Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This episode is baed on a very personal letter sent by Bram Stoker (the author of Dracula) to Walt Whitman. Stoker express (in almost homoerotic) tones his admiration for Whitman - and this episode points out that Walt Whitman has been suggested as a model for Dracula!
•Did Poe write any works about vampires or the undead? Explain.
•What was Poe;s final complete poem?
•What was Stoker;s life like as a young writer?
•On what day did Stoker send his first letter to Whitman?
•What do you think Stoker meant in his letter by “my kind?”
•What does “call me by your name” mean?
• Would “call me by your name” be appropriate in a business situation?
•What does “Tickle Drop” mean to you?