The Tragic Prince

Masculinity, Aesthetic, & the Evolution of Castlevania's Alucard - April 22, 2000

This essay examines the design and character of Castlevania's Alucard, the certain artistic and social trends which might have influenced it, and how it has evolved into what it is now. Researched and published in 2020 shortly after season 3 of Netflix's Castlevania.

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