Children of the Night by Tony Thorne

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Children of the Night by Tony Thorne

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Summary

A century after Bram Stoker made the vampire one of the most potent images in literature, the cult of the undead is as alive as ever. This is an account of the history, meaning and resonance of the vampire, from prehistoric, biblical and classical precursors to the latest incarnations.

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Children of the Night by Tony Thorne

A century after Bram Stoker made the vampire one of the most potent images in literature, the cult of the undead is as alive as ever. This is an account of the history, meaning and resonance of the vampire, from prehistoric, biblical and classical precursors to the latest incarnations.

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Formerly the Head of the English Language Centre at King's College, London, and currently Innovation Consultant at King's, Tony Thorne is an authority on language and culture, on which he has written and broadcast widely.

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ISBN 13 9780575066465
ISBN 10 0575066466
Title Children of the Night
Author Tony Thorne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1999-10-28
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.