Bennett, Gillian.

Bodies sex, violence, disease, and death in contemporary legend / [electronic resource] : Gillian Bennett. - 1st ed. - Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, c2005. - xv, 313 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Animals inside : bosom serpents and alimentary amphibians -- Poison and honey -- Aids aggressors : mirrors, caskets, and needles -- Killing the prodigal son -- Dispossessed : the body snatchers -- Blood and babies.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Legends.
Human body--Folklore.


Electronic books.

GR78 / .B46 2005

398.2/09