by WayneBartlett (Author), Flavia Idriceanu (Author)
Tales of the undead preying upon the blood of the living have survived in one form or another for thousands of years and across cultures. This title traces this fascinating history from the myths of Ancient Greece and Egypt through the Gothic literature of 19th-century Europe. It sheds light on the pervasiveness of the vampire myth.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Praeger Publishers Inc
Published: 30 Oct 2006
ISBN 10: 0275992926
ISBN 13: 9780275992927