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Vampires, Burial and Death

Folklore and Reality

By Paul Barber

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| Paperback | 9780300048599

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In this engrossing book, Paul Barber surveys centuries of folklore about vampires and offers the first scientific explanation for the origins of the vampire legends. From the tale of a sixteenth-century shoemaker from Breslau whose ghost terrorized e Continue

In this engrossing book, Paul Barber surveys centuries of folklore about vampires and offers the first scientific explanation for the origins of the vampire legends. From the tale of a sixteenth-century shoemaker from Breslau whose ghost terrorized everyone in the city, to the testimony of a doctor who presided over the exhumation and dissection of a graveyard full of Serbian vampires, his book is fascinating reading.

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 246 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0300048599
  • ISBN-13: 9780300048599
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Publish date: 1990-08-15
  • Dimensions: 234 mm x 157 mm x 17 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover
  • In other languages: other languages Libri Italiani
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