Mysteries of the Werewolf: Shapeshifting, Magic, and Protection

An exploration of werewolf beliefs and legends from Classical Antiquity to the post-medieval period

* Examines werewolf tales and stories from early Greece, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Eastern Europe, China, and Japan, as well as legends of other shapeshifting creatures such as were-tigers, were-jackals, and were-caribou

* Looks at the various ways people become werewolves, including pacts with the devil, magic, and spells, and explores ways to identify, escape, and do away with werewolves...