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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Varner, Gary R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
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