{"product_id":"20729110","title":"Vampyres: A Literary Anthology","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eVampyres: A Literary Anthology\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive anthology of vampires in literature, from \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e to Twilight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Christopher Frayling has spent 50 years exploring the history of one of the most enduring figures in the history of mass culture – the vampire. \u003ci\u003eVampyres\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive illustrated history of vampires in literature, from the folklore of Eastern Europe to the Romantics and beyond. Frayling recounts the most significant moments in Gothic history, while extracts from a huge range of sources – including Bram Stoker’s detailed research notes for \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e, penny-dreadfuls and Angela Carter’s \u003ci\u003eThe Lady of the House of Love\u003c\/i\u003e, are contextualized and analysed. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  This revised and expanded edition brings \u003ci\u003eVampyres\u003c\/i\u003e up to date with 21st-century vampire literature, including new text extracts, commentary and a revised introduction. Christopher Frayling also explores the development of the vampire in the visual arts, with illustrations ranging from 17th-century prints to 21st-century film stills, demonstrating the enduring appeal of the vampire from popular press to fine art and, finally, to film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003eChristopher Frayling - Кристофер Фрейлинг\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003eThames and Hudson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e2022\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e512 pst\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e129 mm \/ 5,1'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e198 mm \/ 7,8'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e480 g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e9780500296776\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921683636362,"sku":"20729110","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/1070\/6314\/files\/Vampyres_A_Literary_Anthology_Christopher_Frayling_-_9780500296776-1.jpg?v=1737662354","url":"https:\/\/bookstoreint.com\/products\/20729110","provider":"Bookstore International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}