From a Female’s Point of View: Misogyny in Vampire Literature Misogyny is the mistreatment of women. Even though it can occur in any type of literature, nothing can be so vital in making a vampire story work the way misogyny does. Although this is true, I do plan to take a feminist point of view by connecting the four stories that we have read over the course of the semester through similarities and contrasts. They are Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, The Girl with the Hungry Eyes by Fritz Leiber, Dracula by Bram Stoker, and Countess Dracula! by Neal Du Brock. The story of Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu begins with the young girl Carmilla, (the not yet known female vampire) taking refuge in the home of a lonely young girl named Laura after her carriage topples over. Even before Laura actually meets Carmilla there is an instant attracti....

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