Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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Title/Author: |
Werewolf legends/ edited by Willem de Blecourt, Mirjam Mencej. |
other author: |
Blecourt, Willem de. |
Published: |
Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2023., |
Description: |
xiii, 375 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. |
[NT 15003449]: |
1. Werewolf Legends: False, Fabricated and Altogether Absent. Fragments of a Nineteenth-Century Historiography; Willem de Blécourt -- 2. "You Are A Werewolf!" Swedish Legends in International Perspective; Willem de Blécourt -- 3. On Wolf's Belts, Hungry Farmhands and Tattered Skirts. The Werewolf in North German Legends; Petra Himstedt-Vaid -- 4. Wolf-Shaped Otherness. Finnish Werewolf Legends Reflecting Suspension From Human Community; Kaarina Koski & Pasi Enges -- 5. Werewolves in Lithuanian Folklore Sources of the End of the Nineteenth to the Twentieth Century; Jūratė Šlekonytė -- 6. Legends and Beliefs about Werewolves Among Eastern Slavs: Areal Characteristics of Motifs; Marina Valentsova -- 7. The Werewolf as the Slavic and Germanic 'Other': Czech Werewolf Legends Between Oral and Popular Culture; Petr Janeček -- 8. Werewolves as Social Others. Contemporary Oral Narratives in Rural Bosnia and Herzegovina; Mirjam Mencej -- 9. When the 'Other' is One of Us. Narrative Construction of Werewolf Identity in Romanian Western Carpathians at the End of the Twentieth Century; Laura Jiga Iliescu -- 10. A Strange Kind of Man Among Us: Beliefs and Narratives about Werewolves in Southern Italy; Vito Carrassi -- 11. Werewolves in the Western Alps; Fabio Armand -- 12. Running the Fate: Portuguese Werewolf Legends and Memorates; Paulo Correia -- 13. From Type to Cluster: Werewolf Legends in the Netherlands; Willem de Blécourt -- 14. The Werewolf of Hull; Deborah Hyde. |
Contained By: |
Springer Nature eBook |
Subject: |
Werewolves - History. - Europe - |
Online resource: |
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06082-3 |
ISBN: |
9783031060823 |