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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	GR830.V3 M23 2006		AVAILABLE

Author	McClelland, Bruce.
Title	Slayers and their vampires : a cultural history of killing the dead / Bruce A. McClelland.
OCLC	62330852
ISBN	047209923X (cloth : alk. paper)
	0472069233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN/ISSN	9780472099238
	9780472069231
Publisher	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2006]
	�2006
Description	xviii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Vampires -- History.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Back from the dead : monsters and violence -- Conversion in the Balkans : a thousand years of the vampire -- Scapegoats and demons : a thousand years of the vampire, continued -- Into the West : from folklore to literature -- Seers and slayers -- Seeing the dead -- The rational slayer -- From Vienna to London -- The slayer generation.

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