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Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Women Who Run with the Wolves

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1992

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Essay Topics

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Explain the ways in which “La Loba” and “The Wolf’s Eyelash” are companion pieces. How do they bookend the book’s overall structure and the journey toward becoming a Wild Woman?

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Define the concept of the dark predator. Give examples of this character in various folktales.

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What is the Wild Woman archetype? What purpose does it serve in female psychology?

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