Vampires in HIstory, Folklore and Literature | |
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Event Type: Adult Program Age Group(s): Adult Date: 10/12/2011 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: COCC Professor of Humanities Terry Krueger will reveal the origins of the word vampire and the vampire’s role in Slavonic religion and folklore. He will also discuss the vampire’s birth in 19th century early literature including John Polidori’s The Vampire, Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla, and of course, Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Free and open to the public.
Library: Downtown Bend Public Library*cr* Location: Brooks Room Contact: Lisa McGean Contact Number: 541/312-1034 Presenter: Terry Krueger |