Not Your Mother’s Vampire: Vampires in Young Adult Fiction by Deborah Wilson Overstreet

"Not Your Mother's Vampire analyzes twenty current young adult vampire novels and also addresses Buffy the Vampire Slayer-all vampire representations aimed at younger audiences. The book's structure includes an overview of vampire scholarship, an analysis of vampire characters (featuring an exploration of vampire conventions and vampires and sexuality), an analysis of human characters (featuring an exploration of those humans who fight vampires and those who date vampires), and an analysis of the vampire characters from the Buffyverse." (from Amazon.com)

Paperback Info: ISBN 0810853655, The Scarecrow Press, 2006