Encyclopedia of giants and humanoids in myth, legend and folklore
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Every culture has in its folklore and mythology beings of immense size and strength, as well as other preternatural humanoids great or small who walk among us, serving the divine or fulfilling their own agendas. This book catalogs the lore and legends of more than 1,000 different humanoid species and individual beings, including the Titans, Valkyries, Jotnar, yokai, biblical giants, elves, ogres, trolls and many more.
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EBSCOhost "EBSCO evaluates our products based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the related Section 508 and EN 301 549 regulations in the US and EU. Most EBSCO products are substantially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA." Source: https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO-VPATs?language=en_US. Last accessed April 22, 2025.
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WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Bane, T. (2016). Encyclopedia of giants and humanoids in myth, legend and folklore. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Bane, Theresa, 1969-. 2016. Encyclopedia of Giants and Humanoids in Myth, Legend and Folklore. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Bane, Theresa, 1969-. Encyclopedia of Giants and Humanoids in Myth, Legend and Folklore. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.

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Bane, T. (2016). Encyclopedia of giants and humanoids in myth, legend and folklore. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Bane, Theresa. Encyclopedia of Giants and Humanoids in Myth, Legend and Folklore. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.

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