
Elizabeth Marshall
Independent scholar and author specializing in wolves in medieval literature, author of Wolves in Beowulf and Other Old English Texts and the forthcoming Wolfland.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 39min
Medieval Wolves with Elizabeth Marshall
Join independent scholar Elizabeth Marshall, an expert on wolves in medieval literature, as she delves into the fascinating role of these magnificent predators in English culture. Discover how medieval wolves were depicted in stories, language, and traditions. Elizabeth discusses everything from their habitats and stealthy predatory nature to their connections with battle and outlaw imagery. She also examines how wolves symbolize various themes, such as loyalty and ferocity, and their surprising presence in iconic texts like Beowulf.


