Vampires, burial, and death : folklore and reality /

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...

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Main Author: Barber, Paul, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 2010.
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