Eye of Newt and Toe of Frog, Adder's Fork and Lizard's Leg
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Eye of Newt and Toe of Frog, Adder's Fork and Lizard's Leg
The Lore and Mythology of Amphibians and Reptiles
Crump, Marty
The University of Chicago Press
11/2024
304
Mole
9780226836645
15 a 20 dias
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1 Talk to the Animals
2 In the Beginning: Creation Myths
3 Snakes: "Good" or "Evil"?
4 Songs and Thunderbolts: Frogs, Snakes, and Rain
5 A Second Chance: Frogs, Snakes, and Rebirth
6 Of Love, Morals, and Death: Amphibians and Reptiles in Folktales
7 The Lighter Side: Trickster Tales and "How" and "Why" Stories
8 Tailless Wonders, Naked Serpents, and Fire Lizards: Perception of Amphibians through Folk Beliefs
9 Marshmallow-Eaters, Methuselahs, Spiny-Backs, Were-Lizards, and Protectors: Perception of Reptiles through Folk Beliefs
10 Move Aside, Viagra: Reptile Sexual Power
11 Pick Your Poison-Blood, Venom, Skin, or Bones: Folk Medicines
12 Like a Hell-Broth, Boil and Bubble: Witchcraft and Magic
13 "How 'bout Them Toad Suckers": Other Ways We Use Amphibians and Reptiles
14 Singing Tuatara from Their Holes
Acknowledgments
References
Illustration Credits
Index
2 In the Beginning: Creation Myths
3 Snakes: "Good" or "Evil"?
4 Songs and Thunderbolts: Frogs, Snakes, and Rain
5 A Second Chance: Frogs, Snakes, and Rebirth
6 Of Love, Morals, and Death: Amphibians and Reptiles in Folktales
7 The Lighter Side: Trickster Tales and "How" and "Why" Stories
8 Tailless Wonders, Naked Serpents, and Fire Lizards: Perception of Amphibians through Folk Beliefs
9 Marshmallow-Eaters, Methuselahs, Spiny-Backs, Were-Lizards, and Protectors: Perception of Reptiles through Folk Beliefs
10 Move Aside, Viagra: Reptile Sexual Power
11 Pick Your Poison-Blood, Venom, Skin, or Bones: Folk Medicines
12 Like a Hell-Broth, Boil and Bubble: Witchcraft and Magic
13 "How 'bout Them Toad Suckers": Other Ways We Use Amphibians and Reptiles
14 Singing Tuatara from Their Holes
Acknowledgments
References
Illustration Credits
Index
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mythology;myth;lore;folklore;amphibians;reptiles;newts;frogs;toads;lizards;biology;herpetology;turtles;rain;floods;wisdom;snakes;spirits;devil;evil;science;tricksters;tales;narratives;creation;religions;fertility;magic;medicine;health;rebirth;morality;fire;perception;sexual power;sex;sexuality;tuatara;witchcraft;old stories;cultural studies;social ideas
1 Talk to the Animals
2 In the Beginning: Creation Myths
3 Snakes: "Good" or "Evil"?
4 Songs and Thunderbolts: Frogs, Snakes, and Rain
5 A Second Chance: Frogs, Snakes, and Rebirth
6 Of Love, Morals, and Death: Amphibians and Reptiles in Folktales
7 The Lighter Side: Trickster Tales and "How" and "Why" Stories
8 Tailless Wonders, Naked Serpents, and Fire Lizards: Perception of Amphibians through Folk Beliefs
9 Marshmallow-Eaters, Methuselahs, Spiny-Backs, Were-Lizards, and Protectors: Perception of Reptiles through Folk Beliefs
10 Move Aside, Viagra: Reptile Sexual Power
11 Pick Your Poison-Blood, Venom, Skin, or Bones: Folk Medicines
12 Like a Hell-Broth, Boil and Bubble: Witchcraft and Magic
13 "How 'bout Them Toad Suckers": Other Ways We Use Amphibians and Reptiles
14 Singing Tuatara from Their Holes
Acknowledgments
References
Illustration Credits
Index
2 In the Beginning: Creation Myths
3 Snakes: "Good" or "Evil"?
4 Songs and Thunderbolts: Frogs, Snakes, and Rain
5 A Second Chance: Frogs, Snakes, and Rebirth
6 Of Love, Morals, and Death: Amphibians and Reptiles in Folktales
7 The Lighter Side: Trickster Tales and "How" and "Why" Stories
8 Tailless Wonders, Naked Serpents, and Fire Lizards: Perception of Amphibians through Folk Beliefs
9 Marshmallow-Eaters, Methuselahs, Spiny-Backs, Were-Lizards, and Protectors: Perception of Reptiles through Folk Beliefs
10 Move Aside, Viagra: Reptile Sexual Power
11 Pick Your Poison-Blood, Venom, Skin, or Bones: Folk Medicines
12 Like a Hell-Broth, Boil and Bubble: Witchcraft and Magic
13 "How 'bout Them Toad Suckers": Other Ways We Use Amphibians and Reptiles
14 Singing Tuatara from Their Holes
Acknowledgments
References
Illustration Credits
Index
mythology;myth;lore;folklore;amphibians;reptiles;newts;frogs;toads;lizards;biology;herpetology;turtles;rain;floods;wisdom;snakes;spirits;devil;evil;science;tricksters;tales;narratives;creation;religions;fertility;magic;medicine;health;rebirth;morality;fire;perception;sexual power;sex;sexuality;tuatara;witchcraft;old stories;cultural studies;social ideas