Demon Horses In Magic And Myth

By M. Oldfield Howey

Book Overview

""Demon Horses in Magic and Myth"" by M. Oldfield Howey is a comprehensive exploration of the role of demonic horses in various cultures and mythologies around the world. The book delves into the origins and symbolism of these creatures, as well as their appearances in literature, art, and popular culture.The author begins by examining the ancient myths and legends of demonic horses in cultures such as Greece, Rome, and Egypt. From there, the book moves on to explore the role of these creatures in medieval folklore and fairy tales, including the famous story of the Headless Horseman.The book also looks at the representation of demonic horses in literature, including works by authors such as Bram Stoker and J.R.R. Tolkien. Additionally, the author explores the use of these creatures in modern popular culture, such as in movies and video games.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed analysis and interpretation of the various depictions of demonic horses, including their symbolism and cultural significance. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, ""Demon Horses in Magic and Myth"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of mythical creatures.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Horse in Magic and Myth, by M. Oldfield Howey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128059.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162870915
• ISBN13: 9781162870915
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"