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Aug 16, 2018 richard sugg, the author of mummies, cannibals and vampires. The history of corpse medicine from the renaissance to the victorians, london. In addition to his book on corpse medicine see below he is also finishing up a book on vampires and poltergeists, so we expect to talk with him again soon. Join as we learn about the cures of the mummys tomb. Seattle times richard sugg, author of mummies, cannibals and vampires, wants to disabuse you of any nonsense you may harbour about fairies being small, whimsical and affectionate. Richard sugg is a lecturer in english studies at the university of durham. He is also a frequent contributor to the guardian online. He is the author of john donne palgrave, 2007, murder after death cornell, 2007, mummies, cannibals and vampires routledge, 2011, and the smoke of the soul palgrave.
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