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Surveys centuries of folklore about vampires. This book offers an 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.
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Vampires, Burial, and Death, Paul Strand, Peter Barberie
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Vampires, Burial, and Death
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Strand, Peter Barberie
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0300164815
- ISBN13
- 9780300164817
- Description
- Surveys centuries of folklore about vampires. This book offers an 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.