Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology

Delve into the intriguing world of the supernatural with the Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology by Theresa Bane, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020. This comprehensive volume spans 207 pages and explores the enduring fascination with vampires throughout history. From ancient folklore to contemporary tales, Bane meticulously catalogs nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, providing detailed descriptions and insights into their origins and cultural significance. Whether you're a scholar of folklore or simply captivated by the allure of the undead, this encyclopedia serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of vampire lore. Discover the diverse manifestations of these enigmatic creatures and uncover the fears that have shaped humanity's perception of the vampire mythos.