The Birth of the Modern Werewolf
Mythillogical
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The Evolution of Werewolf Lore
This chapter explores the impact of classic horror films, especially 'The Wolfman', on modern werewolf portrayals, examining memorable performances and ethical implications. The speakers discuss the evolution of werewolf mythology, contrasting historical beliefs and narratives with contemporary interpretations, particularly the cultural significance of the full moon and lycanthropy. They also highlight how cinematic representations shaped public understanding of werewolves, focusing on the transitions in character depth and lore over time.
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