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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. Some of these papers were wonderful, while others were less so. It is a dense academic collection, however, and not meant for the layperson (no matter how much you love werewolves). My favorite essays were probably "Estonian Werewolf History" (chapter nine) and "The Werewolf in Nineteenth-Century Denmark" (chapter 10). ( ) sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
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"Today, werewolves are primarily known through films: as humans who change into wolves under the influence of the full moon. Although this is a recent image, werewolves have a long, fragmented and discontinuous history. Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to address European werewolf history and folklore from antiquity to the twentieth century. On the basis of mostly new source material, varying from archaeological finds, demonological tracts, witchcraft trials, slander suits and nineteenth - and twentieth - century legends, its contributors cover the most important European werewolf territories, ranging from Scandinavia to Germany, France and Italy, and from Croatia to Estonia. Werewolf Histories calls for a more sophisticated, contextualised, and differentiated approach and hopes to be contagious enough to spawn more of its kind"-- No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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