Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore: From Medieval Times to the Present Day

by Juliette Wood

Drawing on historical sources, myth and folklore, Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore explores the roles of fantastical beasts - particularly the unicorn, the mermaid, and the dragon - in a series of thematic chapters organised according to their legendary dwelling place, be this land, sea, or air.

Through this original approach, Juliette Wood provides the first study of mythical beasts in history from the medieval period...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441148493
• ISBN13: 9781441148490
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"