Publisher's Synopsis
Demon Horses in Magic and Myth is a comprehensive exploration of the role of demonic equines in folklore, literature, and popular culture. Written by M. Oldfield Howey, the book delves into the origins and evolution of these creatures, tracing their roots back to ancient myths and legends.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of demon horses, including their appearance, behavior, and powers. It also examines the various cultural and religious beliefs surrounding these creatures, from the Greek myth of Pegasus to the demonic horses of Hindu mythology.Throughout the book, Howey draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, medieval literature, and contemporary film and television. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help bring these creatures to life.Demon Horses in Magic and Myth is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and folklore of these enigmatic creatures. Whether you are a fan of fantasy literature or simply curious about the role of horses in mythology, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of new insights and perspectives.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Horse in Magic and Myth, by M. Oldfield Howey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128059.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.