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Slayers and their vampires a cultural history of killing the dead
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Title
Slayers and their vampires [electronic resource] : a cultural history of killing the dead / Bruce A. McClelland.
ISBN
0472026232
9780472026234
0472069233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
047209923X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780472069231
9780472099238
Published
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 260 p. :) ill., maps ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Global Cultural Studies Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
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.
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