Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's Carmilla was the first female vampire, inspiration for Dracula and countless others. She has colored not only how we view vampires, but women and queer folks in horror stories. 
Hysteria takes deep dives into female-focused stories, characters, and tropes. Aiming to examine the role and impact of women in the horror genre. Hosted and created by Allie Nimmons.

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<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla</a></li>
 
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuCapYrb6jg&amp;pp=ygUQY2FybWlsbGEgdmFtcGlyZQ%3D%3D">Who Is Carmilla Karnstein? Vampires Before Dracula </a></li>
 
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqfjV-ewZ2A&amp;pp=ygUQY2FybWlsbGEgdmFtcGlyZQ%3D%3D">The Real Inspiration Behind Dracula: Carmilla</a></li>
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 &lt;p&gt;Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's &lt;em&gt;Carmilla&lt;/em&gt; was the first female vampire, inspiration for Dracula and countless others. She has colored not only how we view vampires, but women and queer folks in horror stories. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Hysteria takes deep dives into female-focused stories, characters, and tropes. Aiming to examine the role and impact of women in the horror genre. Hosted and created by Allie Nimmons.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuCapYrb6jg&amp;amp;pp=ygUQY2FybWlsbGEgdmFtcGlyZQ%3D%3D"&gt;Who Is Carmilla Karnstein? Vampires Before Dracula &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqfjV-ewZ2A&amp;amp;pp=ygUQY2FybWlsbGEgdmFtcGlyZQ%3D%3D"&gt;The Real Inspiration Behind Dracula: Carmilla&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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                    Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's Carmilla was the first female vampire, inspiration for Dracula and countless others. She has colored not only how we view vampires, but women and queer folks in horror stories. 
Hysteria takes deep dives into female-focused stories, characters, and tropes. Aiming to examine the role and impact of women in the horror genre. Hosted and created by Allie Nimmons.

Sources Referenced
 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla
 
Who Is Carmilla Karnstein? Vampires Before Dracula 
 
The Real Inspiration Behind Dracula: Carmilla


                

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What is Carmilla’s effect on the horror genre?

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