She-wolf : a cultural history of female werewolves /: a cultural history of female werewolves. ([2018?])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- She-wolf : a cultural history of female werewolves /: a cultural history of female werewolves. ([2018?])
- Main Title:
- She-wolf : a cultural history of female werewolves
- Uniform Title:
- University press scholarship online.
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Hannah Priest.
- Editors:
- Priest, Hannah
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: a history of female werewolves -- Hannah Priest; 2. Estonian werewolf legends collected from the island of Saaremaa -- Merili Metsvahi; 3. 'She transformed into a werewolf, devouring and killing two children': trials of she-werewolves in early modern French Burgundy -- Rolf Schulte; 4. Participatory lycanthropy: female werewolves in Werewolf: The Apocalypse -- Jay Cate; 5. Fur girls and wolf women: fur, hair and subversive female lycanthropy -- Jazmina Cininas; 6. Female werewolf as monstrous other in Honoré Beaugrand's 'The Werewolves' Shannon Scott; 7. 'The complex and antagonistic forces that constitute one soul': conflict between societal expectations and individual desires in Clemence Housman's 'The Werewolf' and Rosamund Marriott Watson's 'A Ballad of the Were-wolf' -- Carys Crossen; 8. I was a teenage she-wolf: boobs, blood and sacrifice -- Hannah Priest; 9. The case of the cut off hand: Angela Carter's werewolves in historical perspective -- Willem de Blécourt; 10. The she-wolves of horror cinema -- Peter Hutchings; 11. Ginger Snaps: the monstrous feminine as femme animale -- Barbara Creed; 12. Dans Ma Peau: shape-shifting and subjectivity -- Laura Wilson; Bibliography; Index.
- Publisher Details:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 398.2454
Werewolves -- History
Popular culture and literature
Popular culture and literature
Werewolves
Folklore
Anthropology
Social Sciences
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781781708743
1781708746
9780719098192
9780719098185
0719098181 - Related ISBNs:
- 071909819X
9780719089343
0719089344 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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