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Episode 155: Skin Deep (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2020-10-19 07:00:01 +0000 UTCSome stories are very familiar to us, but our understanding of them is only the tip of the iceberg. Even one of folklore’s most legendary creatures has roots that are almost forgotten today—roots that are both ancient and terrifying.
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Further Reading
- “Ancient skulls that mirror ours are part of a handful of archaeological findings that rewrite human history,” Business Insider, August 2017, https://www.businessinsider.com/archaeology-findings-human-history-evolution-2017-8.
- “12 'Real' Werewolf Cases Throughout History,” HistoryCollection.co, May 2018, https://historycollection.co/12-real-werewolf-cases-throughout-history/10.
- D.L. Ashliman, “Werewolf Legends from Germany,” University of Pittsburgh, date unknown, https://www.pitt.edu/~dash/werewolf.html.
- Willem De Blécourt, “The Werewolf, the Witch, and the Warlock: Aspects of Gender in the Early Modern Period,” Witchcraft and Masculinities in Early Modern Europe, 2009, 191–213.
- Willem De Blécourt, “The Werewolf, the Malevolent Witch, and the Warlock,” Atmostfear Entertainment, October 2019, https://www.atmostfear-entertainment.com/opinions/spirituality/werewolf-witch-warlock.
- Jane P. Davidson and Bob Canino, “Wolves, Witches, and Werewolves: Lycanthropy and Witchcraft from 1423 to 1700,” Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, vol. 2, no. 4 (8), 1990, pp. 47–73.
- Gilderoy Lockhart, Wanderings with Werewolves (n.p.).
- Willem De Blécourt, “‘I Would Have Eaten You Too’: Werewolf Legends in the Flemish, Dutch and German Area.” Folklore, vol. 118, no. 1, 2007, pp. 23–43.
- Stefan Donecker, “The Werewolves of Livonia:” Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural 1, no. 2 (2012): 289–322.
- “Werewolf Legends.” History.com, August 2017, https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-werewolf-legend.
- Rolf Schulte, Man as Witch: Male Witches in Central Europe (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).
- Willem de Blécourt, “Monstrous Theories: Werewolves and the Abuse of History,” Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural, vol. 2, no. 2, 2013, pp. 188–212.
Comments
Matthew Dudley
that one was so good. Love werewolf folklore
