Description |
1 online resource (vii, 203 pages) |
Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- The Encyclopedia -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
Every culture has in its folklore and mythology beings of immense size and strength, as well as other preternatural humanoids great or small who walk among us, serving the divine or fulfilling their own agendas. This book catalogs the lore and legends of more than 1,000 different humanoid species and individual beings, including the Titans, Valkyries, Jotnar, yokai, biblical giants, elves, ogres, trolls and many more |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Giants (Folklore) -- Folklore
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Giants -- Mythology
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Monsters -- Folklore
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Monsters -- Mythology
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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Giants (Folklore)
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Giants (Folklore) -- Mythology
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Monsters
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Folklore
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781476623382 |
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1476623384 |
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