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Language: en
Pages: 265
Pages: 265
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
This “vigorous, witty look at the undead as cultural icons in 19th- and 20th-century England and America” examines the many meanings of the vampire myth (Ki
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Working with a wide range of texts, as well as movies and television, Nina Auerbach locates vampires at the heart of national experience and uses them as a lens
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-06-18 - Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Vampires are not just imaginary creatures of fiction or legend—they really exist. They are the people who, having never received love, settle for power instea
Language: en
Pages: 381
Pages: 381
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
IntroductionPart One: Refashioning Fairy TalesThe Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Anne Thackeray RitchieBeauty and the Beast, Anne Thackeray RitchieThe Brown Bull
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
Surveys centuries of folklore about vampires and offers a scientific explanation for the origins of the legends.
