Vampires today : the truth about modern vampirism / Joseph Laycock.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.Description: xi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780313364723
  • 0313364729
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Vampires today.DDC classification:
  • 398/.45 22
LOC classification:
  • BF1556 .L39 2009
Contents:
What is a vampire? : or the varieties of vampiric experience -- Why vampires? -- The vampire milieu -- Initiatory vampire groups : vampirism as apotheosis -- The vampire community -- Vampirism and religion, a dialogue -- Out of the shadows -- Vampires and the modern.
Summary: This book about real vampires and the communities they have formed explores the modern world of vampirism in all its amazing variety.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index.

What is a vampire? : or the varieties of vampiric experience -- Why vampires? -- The vampire milieu -- Initiatory vampire groups : vampirism as apotheosis -- The vampire community -- Vampirism and religion, a dialogue -- Out of the shadows -- Vampires and the modern.

This book about real vampires and the communities they have formed explores the modern world of vampirism in all its amazing variety.

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