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A History of the Undead

Mummies, Vampires and Zombies

Charlotte Booth author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Published:9th Feb '21

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Are you a fan of the undead? Watch lots of Mummy, zombie and vampire movies and TV shows? Have you ever wondered if they could be 'real'? This book, _A History of the Undead_, unravels the truth behind these popular reanimated corpses. Starting with the common representations in Western Media through the decades, we go back in time to find the origins of the myths. Using a combination of folklore, religion and archaeological studies we find out the reality behind the walking dead. You may be surprised at what you find.

ISBN: 9781526769060

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

216 pages