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Vampire Subculture

Vampire Subculture. http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&expIds=17259,18168,26075,26751&sugexp=ldymls&xhr=t&q=vampire+subculture&cp=11&wrapid=tljp1285526071235124&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&biw=1259&bih=784. Values Language Norms Symbols Physical Objects.

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Vampire Subculture

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  1. VampireSubculture http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&expIds=17259,18168,26075,26751&sugexp=ldymls&xhr=t&q=vampire+subculture&cp=11&wrapid=tljp1285526071235124&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&biw=1259&bih=784

  2. Values • Language • Norms • Symbols • Physical Objects http://www.vampirelovepoems.info/ancient-vampire-symbols.htm

  3. Values • “The Black Veil” 1. Discretion 2. Diversity 3. Control 4. Elders 5. Behavior 6. Donors 7. Community Vampirism – refers to a belief that one will gain supernatural powers by drinking human blood. http://www.knowledgerush.com/kr/encyclopedia/Vampire_subculture/ http://vampires.monstrous.com/the_black_veil.htm

  4. Language Psychic/Energy Vampires – feed off of the spiritual or emotional energy of another being to make itself strongerhttp://www.vampires.com/psychic-vampires/Sanguinarian Vampires – being “bloodthirsty”, they feed on small doses of human blood. They’ve long believed that they need the blood in order to maintain good healthAutovampirism- the act of drinking one’s own blood for more energy. http://www.vampires.com/vampire-subculture-sanguinarians/ http://www.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&tbs=isch:1&&sa=X&ei=dIGfTNfqEoSclgeAvfzxCQ&ved=0CCYQvwUoAQ&q=sanguinarian+vampires&spell=1&biw=1259&bih=784

  5. Language • The Vampire subculture calls themselves “Vampyres” to distinguish themselves from the stereotypical vampire. • Havens – Vampyre night clubs • Hematemesis- The vomiting of blood. • Siring- The act of turning one into a vampire http://www.angelfire.com/tn/vampires/dictionary.html http://www.christiananswersforthenewage.org/Articles_Vampyre1.html http://vampires.monstrous.com/havens_vampires.htm

  6. Norms – Psychic Vampires • Black clothing, dark make up and light contacts • Imitating, seducing, or flattering people in hope of them “giving up energy” to the vampires • Becoming addicted to people’s energy • Consuming Alcohol or sleeping pills to relieve unwanted anxiety • Wearing Fake Fangs • Being in a "clan" with other vampires http://vampireandhorrorstories.blogspot.com http://www.christiananswersforthenewage.org/Articles_Vampyre1.html http://www.drlwilson.com/articles/vampirism.htm

  7. Norms –Sanguinarian Vampires • Wearing Fake fangs • Black clothing, dark make up, and light contacts • Practicing autovampirism • Having Blood Cravings • Going to Havens • Believing they can gain special powers through blood-drinking • Being in a "clan" with other vampires http://www.vampires.com/vampire-subculture-sanguinarians/ http://vampires.monstrous.com/havens_vampires.htm http://www.christiananswersforthenewage.org/Articles_Vampyre1.html http://vampires.monstrous.com/sanguinarians.htm

  8. Symbols http://www.vampirelovepoems.info/ancient-vampire-symbols.htm

  9. Physical Objects • The Vampire Ritual Book • This book contains special rituals, ceremonies and rights of passage that were written specifically for the modern day vampire community. http://www.sacred-texts.com/goth/vrb/index.htm

  10. So is it a subculture? • A subculture is a group of people with a cultural idea that differentiates them from the larger culture that they belong to – • This group DOES qualify as a true subculture because it meets all five components http://www.bestweekever.tv/tag/vampires/

  11. Extra • Video about Vampire Subculture: http://www.profilingtheunexplained.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=4654 • Article about Vampire Clan: • http://www.gothicsubculture.com/vamp-clan.php

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