In Search of Dracula - The History of Dracula and Vampires

Traces the history and folklore of vampires

Zusammenfassung

The true story behind the legend of Dracula - a biography of Prince Vlad of Transylvania, better known as Vlad the Impaler. This revised edition now includes entries from Bram Stoker's recently discovered diaries, the amazing tale of Nicolae Ceausescu's attempt to make Vlad a national hero, and an examination of recent adaptations in fiction, stage and screen.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Radu Florescu, Raymond T. McNally, Raymond T./ Florescu McNally
• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.10.1994
• EAN: 9780395657836
• ISBN: 978-0-395-65783-6
• Seiten: 297
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Eastern Europe, European History, Memoirs, History of Religion, General and world history, Spirituality and religious experience, Religion and beliefs, Prayer and prayer books, Mysticism, magic and occult interests, Complementary therapies, healing and health, Film history, theory or criticism, Occult Studies, Medieval warfare (predating gunpowder warfare), HISTORY: WORLD, HISTORY: 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Historical, HISTORY: AMERICAN, HISTORY: MILITARY, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT: Occultism, RELIGION: Meditations, HISTORY: 21ST CENTURY AMERICAN, HISTORY: Essays, HISTORY: Europe / Eastern, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT: Healing / Prayer & Spiritual, RELIGION: Faith, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)