Werewolves in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature - Minjie Su
Between the Monster and the Man
KORTE INHOUD
Werewolves in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature is een boek van Minjie Su. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2023Uitgever: Brepols Publishers227 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503596002ISBN-13: 9782503596006Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary At the heart of any story of metamorphosis lies the issue of identity, and the tales of the werwulf (lit. 'man-wolf') are just as much about the wolf as about the man. What are the constituents of the human in general? What symbolic significance do they hold? How do they differ for different types of human? How would it affect the individual if one or more of these elements were to be subtracted? Focusing on a group of Old Norse-Icelandic werewolf narratives, many of which have hitherto been littl...
