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Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology - by Theresa Bane (Paperback)
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Highlights
- From the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears.
- About the Author: Mythologist, Theresa Bane, is the author of nearly a dozen historical, non-fiction, reference encyclopedias on demons, fairies, ghosts, giants, monsters, mythical places, mythological objects, vampires, and G.I. Joe.
- 207 Pages
- Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
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About the Book
"The present work is a reprint of the illustrated case-bound edition of Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology, first published in 2010 by McFarland"--T.p. verso.Book Synopsis
From the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears. This encyclopedia, with entries ranging from "Abchanchu" to "Zmeus," includes nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, fully described and detailed.
Review Quotes
"a solid and unusual reference work"-Reference Reviews
"a thorough resource"-Library Journal; "recommended"-Choice
"informative...extensive...comprehensive...impressive...highly recommended"-Midwest Book Review
"the bibliography is impressive, to say the least, and if scholars were taking up a study of vampire mythology, this would be the volume to start with for the invaluable list of sources alone...a treasure trove of fascinating and horrifying details...useful, well conceived, and a terrific source of bibliographic material. Bane has done mythology studies and popular culture a service"-Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts.
About the Author
Mythologist, Theresa Bane, is the author of nearly a dozen historical, non-fiction, reference encyclopedias on demons, fairies, ghosts, giants, monsters, mythical places, mythological objects, vampires, and G.I. Joe. She works at the Augusta County Library in Fishersville, Virginia.Dimensions (Overall): 9.9 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .95 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 207
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Folklore & Mythology
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Theresa Bane
Language: English
Street Date: April 30, 2020
TCIN: 81391410
UPC: 9781476681771
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-4712
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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