Transylvanian Vampires: Folktales of the Living Dead Retold

by Adriana Groza

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Authentic vampire tales exist in Transylvanian folklore--yet the Transylvanian vampire is nothing like the bloodthirsty count of Bram Stoker's imagination or the romantic hero of popular fiction. The Romanian tradition reflects the norms of peasant life and wisdom embedded in age-old communities. This book consists of 21 narratives developed from brief accounts recorded by local anthropologists and historians from the late 19th and early 20th...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786477024

ISBN13:9780786477029

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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