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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451699203321

Titolo

Blood thirst [[electronic resource] ] : 100 years of vampire fiction / / edited and with an introduction by Leonard Wolf

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997

ISBN

0-19-972521-7

1-280-53069-3

1-4294-0042-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (385 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WolfLeonard

Disciplina

823/.0873808375

Soggetti

Vampires

Horror tales, English

Horror tales, American

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""I: THE CLASSIC ADVENTURE TALE""; ""The Story of Chugoro""; ""Count Magnus""; ""For the Blood Is the Life""; ""The Drifting Snow""; ""Salem's Lot (excerpt)""; ""II: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL VAMPIRE""; ""Luella Miller""; ""The Transfer""; ""The Girl With the Hungry Eyes""; ""Torch Song""; ""Bellefleur (excerpt)""; ""III: THE SCIENCE FICTION VAMPIRE""; ""Shambleau""; ""The Hunger (excerpt)""; ""I Am Legend (excerpt)""; ""Vanishing Breed""; ""Unicorn Tapestry""; ""A Child of Darkness""; ""IV: THE NON-HUMAN VAMPIRE""; ""The Spider""; ""Negotium Perambulans""