She-wolf : a cultural history of female werewolves /: a cultural history of female werewolves. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• 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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