Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa by Luise White

Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa

Luise White

368 pages 2000

2 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked for white colonists captured unwary residents and took their blood. In colonial Tanganyika, for example, Africans were said to be captured by these age...

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