The Invertebrates in Mythology, Folklore and Art
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The book deals with the materials characterizing folk conception of the invertebrates, i.e. myths, legends, fairytales, proverbs and sayings, jokes, etc.; studies a symbolic meaning attributed to different invertebrates; defines their images with the help of ancient books of dream interpretations. The book also contains fables and extracts from fiction where the main characters are invertebrates. The final part of the edition discusses popularity of various kinds of invertebrates in human fantasies.