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From Ovid's Lycaon to Professor Lupin, from Teen Wolf to An American Werewolf in Paris, the lycanthrope, or werewolf, comes to us frequently on the page and the silver screen. These interpretations often display lycanthropy as a curse, with the afflicted person becoming an uncontrollable, feral beast during every full moon. But this is just one version of the werewolf-its origins can be traced back thousands of years to early prehistory, and everything from Iron Age bog bodies and Roman gods to people such as Joan of Arc, Adolf Hitler, and Sigmund Freud feature in its story. Exploring the role.
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Werewolves, History, Europe, historyPlaces
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White Devil: The Werewolf in European Culture
2013, Reaktion Books, Limited
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1780232055 9781780232058
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The white devil: the werewolf in European culture
2013, Reaktion Books
in English
1780231881 9781780231884
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index.
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