Subdirectories of Fabulous Creatures:
Categories related to Society: Folklore: Literature: Tales: Fabulous Creatures: Arts: Genres: Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes: Fantasy Races and Creatures (268) Science: Anomalies and Alternative Science: Cryptozoology (142) Society: People: Otherkin (172) Websites on Fabulous Creatures: Jackalope Short encyclopedia article on jackalopes. The Jackalope Conspiracy Legends and sightings. Jackalopes! Pictures and bibliography on this fictitious animal, first imagined by cowboys. Little Vision Tricksters An exploration of tricksters, elves, spooks, and spirits at the fringe of the human imagination and around the world. Mysts of Darkness Exploration into the darker side, such as vampires, witches, werewolves, demons and halloween. Mythical Monsters Hypothesis of creatures being based on unknown and real animals from the Western, Chinese, and Japanese dragons and covering sea-serpents, unicorns and the Chinese phoenix; by Charles Gould, published 1886. Mythological Monsters Creatures ranging from the basilisk to the unicorn; origins, lore, and traditional tales. National Library of Australia: Bunyips Online exhibition of Aboriginal folklore stories and interactively references pantomime, literature, stamps, art, and skulls; animation, audio, games, a screen saver and activities available. Phoenix Flight International cultural viewpoints of this creature. Suite101: Monster Legends Articles relating to legendary beasts and their traditional myths, also with popular culture references. The Swan Maidens Essay by Sabine Baring-Gould offering a cross-cultural overview of swan maidens; first published in 1866-1868. Tanuki Japan's shape-shifting and mischievous racoon-dog spirit. Tengu: The Legendary Mountain Goblins of Japan Overview article by Charles C. Goodin. Terra Star Contains information on dolphins, mermaids, fairies, angels and the Living Goddess. Unseen Creatures Introduction to the traditional myths and legends of water monsters, weird animals and humanoids. Wikipedia: Legendary Creature Encyclopedic entry with lists and a description of fabulous creatures as defined in historical literature. Wikipedia: Phoenix (Mythology) Encyclopedic article of the mythological version. Wikipedia: Tengu Encyclopedia article on appearance, behavior and origins of these Japanese supernatural creatures; folk tales and traditions. Mythical Brazilian creatures Article pertaining to the mythical creatures and their local variations of Brazilian folklore. (May 11, 2003)
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