Contagion and the Vampire The Vampiric Body as Locus of Disease and Global Epidemics in 21st Century

This book examines how the vampire has always been connected to ideas of infection, pollution and disease—even more so in the 21st century where it expresses the horrors of unseen and unstoppable disease and the foreboding and anxiety that accompany viral outbreaks and wider epidemics. Here the vamp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bacon, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Bodies
  • Skin
  • Blood
  • Breath