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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the diverse and enduring story of the werewolf, a creature deeply rooted in our collective imagination. By tracing the evolution of the werewolf legend from ancient myths to modern literature, the author reveals its profound cultural signi cance. The werewolf serves as a mirror to our primal fears and desires, embodying the duality of human nature. The author analyzes the various literary interpretations of the werewolf, from the classic tales of Petronius and Marie de France to the eerie creations of H. P. Lovecraft and Stephen King. Exploring the werewolf's multifaceted symbolism, the book examines its connections to shamanism, witchcraft, and the psychological concept of lycanthropy. The author argues that the werewolf legend continues to fascinate because it taps into our most basic anxieties and aspirations, making it an enduring and adaptable literary motif. Throughout history, the werewolf has reflected our deepest fears and desires, serving as a potent symbol of our own humanity and our endless capacity for transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282773144_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282773144
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