Cinema Symbolism by Robert W. Sullivan IV

Author:Robert W. Sullivan IV [Sullivan IV, Robert W.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Deadwood Publishing, LLC
Published: 2017-03-23T07:00:00+00:00

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131 Guiley, Rosemary Ellen, The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft, page 51.

132 Masello, Robert, Raising Hell, page 82.

133 Ibid.

134 The movie Angel Heart is based on the novel Falling Angel by William Hjortsberg.

135 Guiley, Rosemary Ellen, The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft, page 150; see also A.E. Waite’s The Book of Black Magic, page 306.

136 Waite, Arthur Edward, The Book of Black Magic, page 307.

137 McNally, Raymond T. and Radu Florescu, In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends, pages 9-10.

138 Basarab III cel Bătrân (“the Old“), also known as Laiotă Basarab or Basarab Laiotă was domnitor of the principality of Wallachia in the 1470s, repeating the achievement of his father Dan II in being elected by the boyars as Prince on five different occasions.

139 Hill, Douglas and Pat Williams, The Supernatural, page 283.

140 Common mythology dictates that a seventh son of a seventh son has magical abilities but is not a vampire; see Introduction.

141 McNally, Raymond T. and Radu Florescu, In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends, pages 146-150.

142 Ibid, page 150.

143 Summers, Montague, The Vampire, page 231.

144 Frazer, J.G., The Golden Bough, page 388.

145 Ibid.

146 The 1932 Universal Horror film The Mummy starring Boris Karloff as Ardath Bey parallels Dracula. Ardath Bey is an alias; Bey is really the undead Egyptian High Priest Imhotep. The Mummy is essentially a remake of Dracula instead featuring Karloff, Imhotep, who seeks to corrupt Helen Grosvenor (Zita Johann) who is really a reincarnation of Imhotep’s long lost love Princess Ankh-es-en-Amon.

147 Quoted in MacNally, Raymond T. and Radu Florescu In Search of Dracula: A True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends, pages 179-180.

148 Quoted in McNally, Raymond T., Dracula Was a Woman: In Search of the Blood Countess of Transylvania, pages 12-13.

149 Ibid, page 129.

150 Ibid, page 128.

151 “Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars” - Holy Bible, King James Version.

152 Wilson, Eric G., Secret Cinema: Gnostic Vision in Film, page ix.

153 Ibid.

154 Ibid.

155 Guiley, Rosemary Ellen, The Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft, page 21.

156 Ibid.

157 Ibid.

158 Hall, Manly Palmer, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, page 316.

159 Ibid.

160 Hill, Douglas and Pat Williams, The Supernatural, page 270.

161 Ibid, pages 270-274.

162 cf. Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages, pages 326-327.

163 Russell, Jeffrey Burton, A History of Witchcraft, page 48.

164 Ibid.

165 Jackson, Robert, Witchcraft and the Occult. page 25.

166 Ibid.

167 Grafton, Anthony, Natural Particulars: Nature and the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe, pages 328-329.

168 A fifth column is a group of people who undermine a larger group, such as a nation or a besieged city, from within. The activities of a fifth column can be overt or clandestine.

169 Potamides were a type of water nymphs of Greco-Roman mythology. They were assigned as a class of nymphs of fresh water known as naiads, and as such belonged to a category that presided over rivers and streams.

170 Krakens are legendary sea monsters of giant proportions said to dwell off the coasts of Norway and Greenland.

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