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Slayers and their vampires : a cultural history of killing the dead / Bruce A. McClelland.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McClelland, Bruce.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vampires--History.
Vampires.
History.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 260 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
System Details:
text file
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
047209923X
0472069233
9780472099238
9780472069231
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.22395
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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