Drumlin Noah Magnus Crape is a third year PhD candidate working under the supervision of Dr. S. Brooke Cameron. Their research examines the ways queer creators, adaptors, and fans reckon with and reclaim the historical connection between monstrosity and gender and sexual diversity in new media forms.
The Gothic and Neogothic; Horror; Popular Fiction; Adaptation; New Media; Gender and Sexuality Studies
Forthcoming
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “Technological Pasts and Queer Futures in Welcome to Night Vale and The Magnus Archives.” Aural Chills and Sounds of Terror: Podcasting Horror. Edited by Laura Álvarez Trigo and Anna Marta Marini. Forthcoming.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “’That Would Be a Stupid Story’: Reconstructing the Redemptive Gothic Heroine in KindaTV’s Carmilla.” Untitled edited collection on Sheridan le Fanu’s Carmilla. Edited by Simon Bacon. Forthcoming.
Publications
Crape, Drumlin N. M. "Transforming Monster-Human Relationships in BBC's Dracula and NBC's Hannibal." Literature/Film Quarterly, vol. 52, no. 1, Winter 2024. https://lfq.salisbury.edu/_issues/52_1/transforming_monster_human_relat….
Crape, Drumlin N. M. “Out of Time: Disabling Normative Time in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White.” Humanities, vol. 12, no. 4, July 2023, p. 64. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.3390/h12040064.
Crape, Drumlin N. M. “‘This Girl Changed the Story of the World’: Queer Complications of Authority in KindaTV’s Carmilla.” Humanities, vol. 12, no. 3, May 2023, p. 42. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.3390/h12030042.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “’But Virgil Was Not There’: The Lasting Impact of Dante’s Homosocial Hell.” University of Saskatchewan’s Undergraduate Research Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, 2020, https://doi.org/10.32396/usurj.v6i2.476.
Selected Presentations
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “’You Always Chose to See’: Omniscience, Visibility, and Queer Ways of Seeing in Welcome to Night Vale and The Magnus Archives.” Monsters and the Monstrous, Conference Presentation, Northeast Popular Culture Association, October 4 2024, Delivered via Zoom.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “Fluid Bonding: Blood as Subversive Signifier in Hannibal.” Beyond Queer Fears: Rethinking Queerness as Monstrosity in Literature and Film. Northeast Modern Language Association Conference, Conference Presentation, March 12, 2022, Delivered via Zoom.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “Queering Neverland: Readership, Adaptation, and 2SLGBTQ+ Imaginings of Peter Pan.” Public Lecture, 16 April 2021, held via Webex.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “All’s Fair in Love and Murder: Interpretive Communities and Hannibal.” Trash Talkin’ Conference, 14 March 2021, Delivered via Zoom.
Crape, Drumlin N.M. “’How Civilizations Heal’: Toni Morrison on the Prairies.” Presented alongside Dr. Cynthia Wallace and Reggie Nyamekye, University of Saskatchewan’s Literature Matters Series, 12 February 2020, Saskatoon SK.
Photograph by Viara Mileva.
