CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT: A Tale of Horror and the Macabre in India.
by Siegel, Lee
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine.
- ISBN 10
- 0226756890
- ISBN 13
- 9780226756899
- Seller
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About This Item
Chicago:: University of Chicago Press,, (1995.). First edition -. Near fine.. First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. This book is "a tangle of tales that transports the reader from the Medieval India of magicians, witches, and vampires, through the British colonial period with its culture clashes and simmering unrest, into the chaos and political terror of contemporary India." The author is a "scholar and a story teller, Sanskritist and conjurist" and a professor of religion. 255 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15234
- Title
- CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT: A Tale of Horror and the Macabre in India.
- Author
- Siegel, Lee
- Format/Binding
- First edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226756890
- ISBN 13
- 9780226756899
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago:
- Date Published
- (1995.)
- Keywords
- india,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asian and Asian American;
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