{"product_id":"encyclopedia-of-the-vampire-s-t-joshi-9780313378331","title":"Encyclopedia of the Vampire: The Living Dead in Myth, Legend, and Popular Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exhaustive work covering the full range of topics relating to vampires, including literature, film and television, and folklore.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of the Vampire: The Living Dead in Myth, Legend, and Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive encyclopedia relating to all phases of vampirism--in literature, film, and television; in folklore; and in world culture. Although previous encyclopedias have attempted to chart this terrain, no prior work contains the depth of information, the breadth of scope, and the up-to-date coverage of this volume. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith contributions from many leading critics of horror and supernatural literature and media, the encyclopedia offers entries on leading authors of vampire literature (Bram Stoker, Anne Rice, Stephenie Meyer), on important individual literary works (\u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInterview with the Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e), on celebrated vampire films (the many different adaptations of \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eTwilight\u003c\/i\u003e series, \u003ci\u003eLove at First Bite\u003c\/i\u003e), and on television shows (\u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAngel\u003c\/i\u003e). It also covers other significant topics pertaining to vampires, such as vampires in world folklore, humorous vampire films, and vampire lifestyle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. T. Joshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313378339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313378331\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/04\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 6.90w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2011 pg. 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2011 pg. 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2011 pg. 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2011 pg. 223","brand":"S. T. Joshi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43946443440383,"sku":"9780313378331","price":103.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a59fa965-bb2b-4109-90f5-71a9599929aa.jpg?v=1681513181","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/encyclopedia-of-the-vampire-s-t-joshi-9780313378331","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}