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The vampire : origins of a European myth
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Uniform Title
Der Vampir. English
Title
The vampire : origins of a European myth / Thomas M. Bohn ; translated from the German by Francis Ipgrave.
ISBN
9781789202922
1789202922
9781789202939
Edition
English-language edition.
Publication
New York : Berghahn, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
xv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24cm
Notes
"Originally published in German as Der Vampir. Ein europaischer Mythos"--T.p. verso.
Other formats
Online version: Bohn, Thomas M., author. Vampire English-language edition. New York : Berghahn Books, 2019
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 18, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From original sin to eternal life
Introduction: The vampire as an imperial category
Vampirism in the West
Vampirism in the East
Vampirism in the headlines
Vampirism in popular belief
Vampirism in the modern period
Conclusion: The vampire as local scapegoat.
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