This volume of essays presents innovative research from a variety of perspectives on the cultural significance of wolves, children raised by wolves, and werewolves, as portrayed in different media and genres.
This volume of essays presents innovative research from a variety of perspectives on the cultural significance of wolves, children raised by wolves, and werewolves, as portrayed in different media and genres.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sam George is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Hertfordshire Bill Hughes is Co-convenor of the Open Graves, Open Minds Project
Inhaltsangabe
Preface - Sam George Introduction: from preternatural pastoral to paranormal romance - Sam George and Bill Hughes Part I : C ultural images of the wolf, the werewolf and the wolf-child 1 Wolves and lies: a writer's perspective -Marcus Sedgwick 2 'Man is a wolf to man': wolf behaviour becoming wolfish nature - Garry Marvin 3 When wolves cry: wolf-children, storytelling and the state of nature - Sam George 4 'Children of the night. What music they make!': the sound of the cinematic werewolf - Stacey Abbott Part II: Innocence and experience: brute creation, wild beast or child of nature 5 Wild sanctuary: running into the forest in Russian fairy tales - Shannon Scott 6 'No more than a brute or a wild beast': Wagner the Werewolf , Sweeney Todd, and the limits of human responsibility - Joseph Crawford 7 The inner beast: scientific experimentation in George MacDonald's 'The History of Photogen and Nycteris' - Rebecca Langworthy 8 Werewolves and white trash: brutishness, discrimination and the lower-class wolfman from The Wolf Man to True Blood - Victoria Amador Part III: Re-inventing the wolf: intertextual and metafictional manifestations 9 'The price of flesh is love': commodification, corporeality, and paranormal romance in Angela Carter's beast tales - Bill Hughes 10 Growing pains of the teenage werewolf: Young Adult literature and the metaphorical wolf - Kaja Franck 11 'I am the Bad Wolf. I create myself': the metafictional meanings of lycanthropic transformation in Doctor Who - Ivan Phillips Part IV: Animal selves: becoming wolf 12 A running wolf and other grey animals: the various shapes of Marcus Coates -Sarah Wade 13 'Stinking of me': transformations and animal selves in contemporary women's poetry - Polly Atkin 14 Wearing the wolf: fur, fashion and species transvestism - Catherine Spooner Bibliography Index
Preface - Sam George Introduction: from preternatural pastoral to paranormal romance - Sam George and Bill Hughes Part I : C ultural images of the wolf, the werewolf and the wolf-child 1 Wolves and lies: a writer's perspective -Marcus Sedgwick 2 'Man is a wolf to man': wolf behaviour becoming wolfish nature - Garry Marvin 3 When wolves cry: wolf-children, storytelling and the state of nature - Sam George 4 'Children of the night. What music they make!': the sound of the cinematic werewolf - Stacey Abbott Part II: Innocence and experience: brute creation, wild beast or child of nature 5 Wild sanctuary: running into the forest in Russian fairy tales - Shannon Scott 6 'No more than a brute or a wild beast': Wagner the Werewolf , Sweeney Todd, and the limits of human responsibility - Joseph Crawford 7 The inner beast: scientific experimentation in George MacDonald's 'The History of Photogen and Nycteris' - Rebecca Langworthy 8 Werewolves and white trash: brutishness, discrimination and the lower-class wolfman from The Wolf Man to True Blood - Victoria Amador Part III: Re-inventing the wolf: intertextual and metafictional manifestations 9 'The price of flesh is love': commodification, corporeality, and paranormal romance in Angela Carter's beast tales - Bill Hughes 10 Growing pains of the teenage werewolf: Young Adult literature and the metaphorical wolf - Kaja Franck 11 'I am the Bad Wolf. I create myself': the metafictional meanings of lycanthropic transformation in Doctor Who - Ivan Phillips Part IV: Animal selves: becoming wolf 12 A running wolf and other grey animals: the various shapes of Marcus Coates -Sarah Wade 13 'Stinking of me': transformations and animal selves in contemporary women's poetry - Polly Atkin 14 Wearing the wolf: fur, fashion and species transvestism - Catherine Spooner Bibliography Index
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