Vampires today : the truth about modern vampirism /
Joseph Laycock.
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
- xi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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.