Mitos y leyendas relacionadas con la mar

ERKOREKA, Anton

Publication year:

2003

Publication place:

Donostia-San Sebastián

ISBN:

84-8419-879-0

ISSN:

1137-439X

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Summary

Basque maritime mythology is composed of the erudite images transmitted through books of mythological beasts and through popular legends of witches, dragons and sirens (laminak) that certify an adverse and aggressive world that mentally projects the dangerousness of the means in which our sailors and fishermen had to survive.