The modern literary werewolf : a critical study of the mutable motif /
"Throughout history, from at least as far back as the Epic of Gilgamesh, mankind has shown a fascination with physical transformation. Tales of such transformations appear in every culture across the course of history. This book approaches werewolves as representations of a proposed shape-shift...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Throughout history, from at least as far back as the Epic of Gilgamesh, mankind has shown a fascination with physical transformation. Tales of such transformations appear in every culture across the course of history. This book approaches werewolves as representations of a proposed shape-shifter archetype, examining how and why the archetype has been employed in modern literature"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 217 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |