How to make an animal: urophagia, transformation, and otherness in the Caatinga

The stories from the caatinga about humans transforming into animals that look like pigs, dogs, or wolves, rather than being mere anecdotes or simple cultural variations on a familiar theme (the werewolf), point to connections with an Amerindian mythical-sociocosmological background, in which othern...

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Main Author:	Lopes, Gabriel Rodrigues
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas 2026
Subjects:	Caatinga Alteridade Licantropia Virar-bicho Alterity turn Bicho Riobaldo
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/ruris/article/view/19962
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