A werewolf anthology that covers new terrain. Its stories span centuries. Its storytellers, from Stephen King to Saki, de Maupassant to Kipling, Seabury Quinn to Ovid, are eclectic. Its premise delves deep into its subject. The Literary Werewolf is arranged into ten story groups based on like human needs for animal transformation. Within its pages waits the werewolf who is erotic, rapacious, supernatural, victimized, avenging, guilty, unabsolved and voluntary. Each cluster of tales provides unique insights into varies aspects of the human psyche by examining psychological, physical, moral, spiritual, medical, supernatural and philosophical facets of human/werewolf transmutation. Thus, the author sheds spellbinding light on murky impulses lurking beneath the surface of human consciousness.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13
9780815629658
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96233993
Product Key Features
Book Title
The Literary Werewolf: an Anthology
Author
Charlotte F. Otten
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Literary Theory
Publication Year
2002
Genre
Horror
Number of Pages
332 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
37g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Charlotte F. Otten
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