Part I: Folklore From Europe and the Americas.- Part II: The Vampire and 19th Century Gothic.- Part III: The Female Vampire in 19th Century Literature.- Part IV: The Vampire on Film to WWII.- Part V: The Vampire on Film Post-WWII.- Part VI: The 20th Century Literary Vampire.- Part VII: Science Fiction Vampires.- Part VIII: European Vampires.- Part IX: Vampires From Asia.- Part X: Vampires of the Americas.- Part XI: Middle East, Africa and Australasia.- Part XII: The Vampire and Identity.- Part XIII: Queer Vampires and Sexploitation.- Part XIV: Female Vampires in the 20th Century and Beyond.- Part XV: Vampires in Children's Media.- Part XVI: Transmedia Vampires.- Part XVII: Living the Vampire: Tourism, Fandom, and Lifestyles.- Part XVIII: Vampires and Being in the World.- Part XIX: Vampire Franchises.- Part XX: The Post Human Vampire.

Most extensive and comprehensive academic resource for study on the vampire genre Covers vampires in all their forms from folklore to fiction to real life across histories and cultures Reveals a fascinating and little known history of the vampire, as well as covering contemporary vampiric topics

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