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Who’s Afraid of the Werewolf? An Imagological View of Kitzberg’s Play

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2021
. The archetypal fear of the other and the idea that it is safer to hold on to the familiar are the central topics discussed in one of the best plays in Estonian literature Libahunt (The Werewolf, 1912) by August Kitzberg (1855– 1927).
Anneli Niinre
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Werewolf syndrome associated with gingival fibromatosis: A rare case report

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2016
Hypertrichosis is a rare disorder that causes abnormal excessive body hair growth. Hypertrichosis has informally been called werewolf syndrome because the appearance is similar to that of a werewolf.
Mysore K Sunil   +3 more
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Anthropophagy of the Werewolf

open access: yesExchanges, 2020
Lycanthropic anthropophagy is the main concern for Justine Larbalestier’s novel Liar (2009). The novel is about the mysterious killing of highschool teen, Zach, in contemporary New York City.
Leah Henderson
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Figures du lycanthrope à l’âge baroque

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2019
The image of the werewolf, whose roots can be found in Pline’s or Petronius’ tales of metamorphosis, undergoes an intriguing reinterpretation in the Baroque era under the name of “lycanthrope”. This new figure of the werewolf does not belong to the realm
Édith Girval
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L’empreinte du loup-garou dans l’écriture médiévale: Pour une littérature en métamorphose?

open access: yesCarnets, 2013
Medieval literature is essentially, because of its being conditions, a literature of transition: transition from orality to literacy, from Latin language to roman languages, from paganism to Christianity.
Loren Gonzalez
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Monsters on MTV: Adaptation and the Gothic Music Video

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
Music videos of the MTV era often use gothic visual signifiers as decorative elements or creative expressions of the musician’s star persona or latest record.
Drago Momcilovic
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‘But by blood no wolf am I’: Language and Agency, Instinct and Essence – Transcending Antinomies in Maggie Stiefvater’s Shiver trilogy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Young Adult dark romance is often more questioning than its adult counterpart; different, less constraining commercial imperatives are perhaps at work, or readers’ expectations less fixed.
Bill Hughes
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Playing the Werewolf game with artificial intelligence for language understanding [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv.org, 2023
The Werewolf game is a social deduction game based on free natural language communication, in which players try to deceive others in order to survive. An important feature of this game is that a large portion of the conversations are false information ...
Hisaichi Shibata, S. Miki, Yuta Nakamura
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Izročilo o psoglavcih, volkodlakih, volčjem pastirju in Atili v mitski krajini Sodražice
The Lore about Dogheads, Werewolves, Wolf Herdsman and Attila in the Mythical Landscape of Sodražica

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
In this article are presented and analysed local legends and myths about the supernatural being the Psoglavec (dogheaded/ Cynocephalus), the Werewolf, the Wolf Herdsman and Attila which survived in Ribnica, Slovenia and its surroundings.
Domen Češarek
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Images of Shamans and a Werewolf Girl in the Khakass’ Heroic Epic

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2022
We have considered the images of shamans and a werewolf girl in the Khakass’ heroic epic. The appearance of the images of shamans and female shamans is due to the influence of shamanism, which has been developed among all the peoples in Siberia. There is
Natalya V. Mainagasheva
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