Vampires  -  David J. Skal

Encounters With the Undead

KORTE INHOUD

The most wide-ranging collection of vampire tales ever features two centuries of spine-tingling writing, from John Polidori to Robert Block, Alexis Tolstoy to Bram Stoker, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to Henry Kuttner. Every page of Vampires features a column of commentary by the editor, expanding upon the stories and exploring the evolution of the vampire mystique in folklore, literature, and popular culture. More than 200 beautifully rendered black-and-white images of vintage engravings, film posters, and popul...
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2006 Uitgever: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc 592 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1579124755 ISBN-13: 9781579124755