By: Juan Salazar THE WEREWOLF AND ITS MODERN APPEALS.

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By: Juan Salazar THE WEREWOLF AND ITS MODERN APPEALS.

ORIGIN Greek Mythology Lycanthropes

TODAY..

BOOK ADAPTATIONS

In pop culture, people have been turning into wolves on screen as far back as 1913’s silent film “The Werewolf,” but the teenage-werewolf story really begins in Alex Pappademas. “We are all Teenage Werewolves” New York Times.

“ The horror of Werewolves”- a compare and contrast article of the werewolves from the past and today He explains the werewolf characteristic as a bloodthirsty monster when the myth was first told and the modern day werewolf, which is a male teen that lives a normal life and has the same anxieties as any other teenage male like grades, girls and sports. The author proclaims, “what is next?” as in what new transformation of the werewolf character will there be in the next following years.

RESEARCH SOURCES ALEX, PAPPADEMAS. "We Are All Teenage Warewolves." New York Times Magazine (2011): 34. Academic Search Complete. Web. 18 Mar “The history of the Werewolf Legend” By Shelly Barclay. Historic Mysteries The Horror Of Werewolves." Scholastic Scope 60.4 (2011): Academic Search Complete. Web. 18 Mar Barclay, Shelly. "The History of the Werewolf Legend." Historic Mysteries. (2011): n. page. Web. 18 Mar

THESIS In our society today the werewolf are now viewed as appealing male adolescents, with their characteristics, in the movie and show productions to attract viewers.

QUESTIONS?