Beschrijving
Ian Thorne delves into the mythical world of werewolves, exploring the rich tapestry of legends that have shaped their existence in folklore. He unpacks the historical roots of these creatures, tracing their evolution from ancient tales to modern interpretations. Through vivid storytelling, he captures the essence of fear and fascination that these half-human, half-wolf beings evoke in various cultures.
In addition to unearthing the origins of werewolf lore, Thorne examines their cinematic portrayals, offering insights into how filmmakers have interpreted and redefined these monstrous figures over time. His analysis reveals the interplay between myth and modernity, making it a compelling read for both folklore enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.
In addition to unearthing the origins of werewolf lore, Thorne examines their cinematic portrayals, offering insights into how filmmakers have interpreted and redefined these monstrous figures over time. His analysis reveals the interplay between myth and modernity, making it a compelling read for both folklore enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
47 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
jan. 1, 1977
Uitgever
Prentice Hall & IBD
Edities
2 edities
ISBN-10
0913940712
ISBN-13
9780913940716