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Author Melton, J. Gordon, author.

Title The vampire almanac : the complete history / J. Gordon Melton, Ph.D.

Publication Info. Detroit : Visible Ink Press, 2021.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2022.

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Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (210 entries) : 301 images ; digital files.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The vampire way -- History -- Studying the vampire -- Vampires around the world -- Dracula -- The bampire onstage -- The literary vampire -- Modern authors of the vampire world -- Dracula in the cinema -- Other cinematic vampires -- Vampire book-to-film adaptations -- The vampire on TV -- Vampires in pop culture.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Showing how vampire-like creatures organically formed in virtually every part of the world, The Vampire Almanac: The Complete History examines the historic, societal, and psychological role the vampire has played - and continues to play - in understanding death, man's deepest desires, and human pathologies.
Form Also available in print version.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Vampires.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 1578597633 9781578597635
ISBN 9781803160856 electronic version
1578597633 print
9781578597635 print

 
    
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