Myth and Evolution of Werewolves

This chapter examines the intricate history and cultural significance of werewolves, tracing their roots from ancient myths to contemporary interpretations. It highlights the complex relationship between humans and wolves, challenging traditional views of wolves as symbols of savagery and exploring modern scholarship on lycanthropy. Through historical narratives and psychological implications, the chapter sheds light on how the concept of werewolves has evolved and continues to captivate human fascination.