Vampires and their place in culture with Richard Sugg - a podcast by History Hit Network

Richard Sugg, author of a new book on real vampires, talks Dan through the weird world of supernatural bloodsuckers. Myths of Vampires have their roots in the condition of sleep paralysis and popular Enlightenment literature while being distinct to certain countries and cultures.


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Producer: Peter Curry
Audio: Oliver Nelken  

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