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Spell of the tiger : the man-eaters of Sundarbans
- Title
- Spell of the tiger : the man-eaters of Sundarbans / Sy Montgomery.
- Author
- Montgomery, Sy.
- Publication
- White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., 2008.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 215 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Citing the predatory relationship between India Bay's Bengal tigers and the natives of Sundarbans, a study notes how the tigers are worshipped by the people there and recounts the many legends that associate the tigers with supernatural qualities.
- Alternative Title
- Man-eaters of Sundarbans
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Note
- "With a new afterword by the author"--Cover.
- New introduction and postcript by the author, dated February 22, 2008.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-209).
- ISBN
- 9781603580595
- 160358059X
- 0395641691 (canceled/invalid)
- 9780395641699 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2010481128
- OCLC
- ocn225871291
- 225871291
- SCSB-1573254
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library