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Dragons: From Eden to Middle Earth

Gone Medieval

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Dragons Through Time: Myth and Gender

This chapter examines the evolution of dragon representations in medieval literature and folklore, emphasizing the shift from classical to medieval interpretations. It discusses the complexities of gender in dragon depictions, particularly the rise of female dragons in narratives like that of Saint George. Additionally, it highlights the dynamic nature of storytelling, influenced by cultural contexts and oral traditions over the centuries.

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