Dracula: See excelled here Stoker’s themes of transit, including travel and flow between places and through spaces and times; transition of, and between, character and character traits, even Stoker’s obsession with masculinity and femininity in and between concepts of sex/ gender; and, of course, blood transfusion. I had read, in my copy of The Guardian, … More ‘Dracula’: See excelled here Stoker’s themes of transit, including travel and flow between places and through spaces and times; transition of, and between, character and character traits, even Stoker’s obsession with masculinity and femininity in and between concepts of sex/ gender; and, of course, blood transfusion.