Werewolves: Lycanthropes, Loup-Garous, Wolf Men, Oh My!

Spooky Season is among us and what better way to reel it in with some werewolf tales? Learn about different werewolf myths from around the world and try to not think about Jacob Black from Twilight (we're not sorry). 

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Music by Donald Guzzi & Artwork by Alexis Torres

Links to research:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werewolf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Stumpp

https://www.corsicanadailysun.com/opinion/columns/chapman-the-origins-of-the-werewolf/article_dee5123a-ef5a-11e9-88fd-8b64c8a75b9d.html#:~:text=The%20origins%20of%20the%20werewolf%20date%20far%20back%20in%20human,previous%20mate%20into%20a%20wolf.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/monument-to-jean-chastel

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1152/1152-h/1152-h.htm

https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-werewolf-legend

https://www.ancient-origins.net/history/german-werewolf-009397

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/loup-garou

https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Werewolf

https://www.historiamag.com/the-history-of-werewolves/

https://www.farmersalmanac.com/werewolves-and-other-spooky-moon-lore

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/loup-garou#:~:text=Traditional%20tales%20about%20the%20Loup,Garou%20is%20often%20a%20dog.

https://justhistoryposts.com/2020/11/30/mythical-creatures-a-history-of-european-werewolves/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Epic-of-Gilgamesh

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Akkadian-language

https://italoamericano.org/werewolves-puglia/

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/what-is-clinical-lycanthropy