tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23449634.post243650284851695320..comments2024-03-28T00:08:13.399-07:00Comments on Taliesin meets the vampires: The Dracula Tape – reviewTaliesin_ttlghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10105263634442191232noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23449634.post-6228954802609529182014-01-26T03:42:49.988-08:002014-01-26T03:42:49.988-08:00Hi Jared
I have only read this volume so perhaps ...Hi Jared<br /><br />I have only read this volume so perhaps I'll pick up more on his unreliability when I get around to the following volumes :)<br /><br />re the article, the reason I wrote it was due to a facebook debate where a person stated "Stoker based Dracula on Tepes". We debated and every point I made his response was "good point... I can accept that... Stoker based Dracula on Tepes" Eventually I pulled the arguments into the article.<br /><br />However the sad fact is that no matter what evidence you offer some return to it like a mantra and, as I said in the article, in some respects it doesn't matter because they are now inextricably linked, thanks - in part - to authors like SaberhagenTaliesin_ttlghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10105263634442191232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23449634.post-61686452007663054502014-01-25T12:01:49.209-08:002014-01-25T12:01:49.209-08:00One thing you've missed is that Dracula is sup...One thing you've missed is that Dracula is supposed to be an unreliable narrator, we're no necessarily supposed to believe him. This is most obvious in the sequel with Holmes when Dracula and Watsons accounts are compared.<br /><br />There are people I've shown your article on Tepes too and still insist it is blasphemy to make Dracula not Tepes. They continually annoy me.Kuudere-Kunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06537085979461349854noreply@blogger.com