Werewolf Histories
Willem de Blecourt (Ed.)
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Description for Werewolf Histories
Hardback. Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to address European werewolf history and folklore from antiquity to the twentieth century. It covers the most important werewolf territories, ranging from Scandinavia to Germany, France and Italy, and from Croatia to Estonia. Editor(s): Blecourt, Willem de. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white halftones, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3D; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC1; HRQX; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to address European werewolf history and folklore from antiquity to the twentieth century. It covers the most important werewolf territories, ranging from Scandinavia to Germany, France and Italy, and from Croatia to Estonia.
Werewolf Histories is the first academic book in English to address European werewolf history and folklore from antiquity to the twentieth century. It covers the most important werewolf territories, ranging from Scandinavia to Germany, France and Italy, and from Croatia to Estonia.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
Condition
New
Weight
479g
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137526335
SKU
V9781137526335
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About Willem de Blecourt (Ed.)
Johannes Dillinger, Oxford Brookes University, UK Matteo Duni, Syracuse University in Florence, Italy Richard L. Gordon, University of Erfurt, Germany Merili Metsvahi, University of Tartu, Estonia Maja Pasari?, Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research, Croatia Aleks Pluskowski, University of Reading, UK Rolf Schulte, University of Kiel, Germany Michele Simonsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark ... Read more
Reviews for Werewolf Histories
Werewolf Histories is a fascinating look at the diversity of beliefs about werewolves, and a valuable reminder of the different contexts in which these beliefs occur. ... Werewolf Histories is packed with fascinating analysis of an under-examined piece of folklore. It's particularly compelling because of the way in which it looks at the phenomenon of werewolf ... Read more