Document Type

Review

Publication Date

2016

Department 1

Biology

Abstract

A review of Marty Crump's book on the folklore surrounding reptiles and amphibians. Crump's book is a collection of tales and myths both ancient and contemporary, and a fascinating analysis of how humans perceive and sometimes revere snakes, frogs and other "loathsome" creatures.

Required Publisher's Statement

Originally published in the Herpetological Review, Volume 47, no. 3 (2017), pages 491-492. Original version available online at: https://ssarherps.org/herpetological-review-pdfs/

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