Warwick, Tarl
Superstitions About Animals: Folklore
- ISBN 13:
- 9781795586863
- author:
- Warwick, Tarl
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Independently Published
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 174
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Frank Gibson's "Superstitions About Animals" is a collection of various folklore about animals, combining poetry and religious scriptures with modern scientific asides in its treatment of the animal world.
The book explores a range of creatures, from bees and birds to fantastical beings like the basilisk and sea serpents. Gibson's approach balances skepticism towards superstition with an acceptance of some cryptozoological claims.
This concise volume offers a unique perspective on the intersection of folklore, science, and superstition, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the animal world and its many mysteries.