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Originally Posted by Toilet & Bowels
i thought traditionally vampires tales were used as a means to scare young girls out of having sex with handsome strangers, etc?
i think sex has always been the subtext with vampires, anne rice changed them from sexual predators to sensitive & misunderstood low-calory goths.
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in eastern europe(think transylvania,home of most western vamp. fiction) it's always been related to violent deaths, improper burials,a baby born on saturday dying before baptism and that type of thing, the eternal soul,unable to go to heaven or hell, returns to the body.