Vampires Through the Ages: Lore & Legends of the World's Most Notorious Blood Drinkers - Couverture souple

Righi, Brian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0738726486 ISBN 13 : 9780738726489

Editeur : Llewellyn Publications,U.S., 2012

Synopsis

Interred in shadows no more, the vampire mythos is illuminated in this captivating exploration of one of the world's most infamous monsters. From desolate burial grounds of Eastern Europe to trendy nightclubs in American cities, "Vampires Through the Ages" tracks the evolution of a notorious creature whose undying legacy of bloodlust and damnation continues to enthrall us. Unearth the truth behind Dracula's mysteriously empty grave - and how it became a worldwide, enduring legend. Explore various cultures' folklore concerning demons, zombies, and other bloodthirsty immortals; the church's fight against vampirism; Hollywood icons and pop culture; and, documented cases of blood-drinking serial killers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Brian Righi has been interested in psychic phenomena since he was a child. He first began to chronicle the folklore of vampires while hiking through Eastern Europe. The author of three books on Texas ghosts and hauntings, he gives lectures and investigates claims of the supernatural throughout the country.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0738726486
• ISBN 13: 9780738726489
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible