Howl About That! presents a captivating episode delving into the heart of Marie de France's medieval masterpiece, Bisclavret. Join host Laura Rosado as she navigates the complexities of this werewolf tale, exploring the intertwining realms of the supernatural and the human. Through in-depth interviews with characters, including the King, the unfaithful Wife, and the werewolf himself, Bisclavret, the podcast unveils layers of identity, choices, and societal reflections.
In this episode, the podcast draws on the analytical insights of Ahmed Muhammed Faleh Banisalamah's "Gender, Reason, and Androgyny in the Role of Righteousness in Marie de France's Bisclavret ", shedding light on the socio-cultural landscape in which Marie de France crafted her narrative. As the exploration unfolds, listeners are invited to ponder the motivations behind Bisclavret's actions, the impact of societal expectations, and the complexities of relationships.