Werewolves and Other Shapeshifters in Popular Culture: A Thematic Analysis of Recent Depictions

by Kimberley McMahon-Coleman and Roslyn Weaver

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In recent years, shapeshifting characters in literature, film and television have been on the rise. This has followed the increased use of such characters as metaphors, with novelists and critics identifying specific meanings and topics behind them. This book aims to unravel the shapeshifting trope. Rather than pursue a case-based study, the works are grouped around specific themes--adolescence, gender, sexuality, race, disability, addiction,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786468165

ISBN13:9780786468164

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:211 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Performing Arts Science Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Social Science Social Sciences

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