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Creatures in the mist : little people, wild men and spirit beings around the world : a study in comparative mythology /
Varner brings together a medley of stories, myths and folklore, sharing a fascination and respect for humankind's early and contemporary cultures and wondering at similarities across the board. Here, he focuses on "Little People" and giants, animals and were-creatures, as well as the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Varner brings together a medley of stories, myths and folklore, sharing a fascination and respect for humankind's early and contemporary cultures and wondering at similarities across the board. Here, he focuses on "Little People" and giants, animals and were-creatures, as well as the odd, helpful or threatening ways imputed to our earthly companions, including dogs and cats, bats and spiders and the stories people have told each other about them since time immemorial |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780875865478 087586547X 0875865453 9780875865454 0875865461 9780875865461 1281398268 9781281398260 9786611398262 6611398260 |