| Description |
xviii, 260 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Back from the dead : monsters and violence -- Conversion in the Balkans : a thousand years of the vampire -- Scapegoats and demons : a thousand years of the vampire, continued -- Into the West : from folklore to literature -- Seers and slayers -- Seeing the dead -- The rational slayer -- From Vienna to London -- The slayer generation. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Vampires -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
047209923X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0472069233 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780472099238 |
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9780472069231 |
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9780472026234 (electronic bk.) |
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