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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.Description: xviii, 260 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398/.45 22
LOC classification:
  • GR830.V3 M23 2006eb
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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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-255) and index.

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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