{"product_id":"vampire-library-volume-1-2","title":"Vampire Library – Vol. 1 \u0026 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy both books together for €50 instead of €59.90 when purchased separately. Save €9.90 with this bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the vampire became a figure of fiction, accounts of blood-drinking corpses and nocturnal attacks circulated through Central Europe. This two-book set follows those accounts from early modern investigations to the folklore of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded in this set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Nosferatu\u003c\/strong\u003e (1488–1742) brings together thirteen historical documents from the German-speaking and Habsburg world. Translated and annotated, they record inquiries into vampires, revenants and “blood sucking corpses”, including the Medvedia vampire epidemic investigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVampire \u0026amp; Nachtmar\u003c\/strong\u003e (1768–1930) continues the story through Central European accounts of the Nachtmar (nightmare) and other nocturnal beings. Translated texts and editorial commentary explore sleep-time assaults, the loss of vitality and the shifting boundaries between nightmare spirits, witches, revenants and vampires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead together, the volumes trace how lived fears, folklore and early attempts at explanation shaped the European vampire. A compelling pair for readers of vampire history, folklore and historical source texts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VAMzzz Global Occult Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55146040852819,"sku":"VAMZZZ-VL-01-02-BNDL","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1092\/1302\/4595\/files\/shopify_beeld.jpg?v=1790868120","url":"https:\/\/global.vamzzz.com\/products\/vampire-library-volume-1-2","provider":"VAMzzz Global Occult Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}