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The Wolf in the Woods

Author
Nicole Asquith
Published
Sat 05 Oct 2019
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How did the wolf come to be “carnivore incarnate”? Why do we project our own beastliness onto wolves? With the help of Maria Tatar, Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures and of Folklore and Mythology at Harvard University, and Aleksander Pluskowski, Associate Professor of Archeology at  the University of Reading, I deconstruct the figure of the fairy-tale wolf.

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