| #3068719 in Books | 2007-12-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.32 x.78 x6.39l,.97 | File type: PDF | 200 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The impact of animals on dreams|By Brian Griffith|This is a great collection of folklore of all stripes, from most regions of the world. The author has clearly collected these stories for almost a lifetime, and often done her own oral legend field research. It's almost a blizzard of stories, and for those who demand relevance, it can seem scattered. But the mix of lore on well-|From School Library Journal|Grade 9 Up—Eason's work is closer to a personal collection of anecdotes and information than a systematic examination of the topic. Her sources range from the ancient to the contemporary with both literary and oral and Eastern a
Eason provides an extensive overview of the mythology, legends, and folklore surrounding fabulous and strange fantasy creatures from diffferent lands and ages, from Chinese dragons and the Native North American thunderbird to the demon hounds of Celtic and Norse legend. She describes how in various ages and cultures people have identified with the idealized qualities of wise creatures as a source of power and better understanding of their own personalities and used th...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Fabulous Creatures, Mythical Monsters, and Animal Power Symbols: A Handbook | Cassandra Eason. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
