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Reviewed on April 1, 2025 | Reference
Global in coverage and on point with the current zeitgeist, this encyclopedia addresses mythological creatures that appear across the world in a range of historical and contemporary contexts and through a variety of modes of cultural production. Rich in scope and depth, the work begins with a contextualizing essay before centering on entries focused upon seven creatures that have global representation: dragon, fairy, giant, ogre, sea serpe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

