Greek Reporter3 小时
The Role of Serpents in Ancient Mythology
As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?
2025 Year of the Snake: Serpents in culture and mythology
The snake, revered or feared across global cultures, slithers to pole position in the Chinese zodiac in 2025. Famous snake babies include Taylor Swift and J.K. Rowling.
Discover the myths and legends of snakes in different cultures
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Artnet6 天
As We Enter the Year of the Snake, Let’s Revisit the Serpent’s Starring Role in Art
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
The year of the snake: How my mother came to embrace her zodiac sign
At first, my mother Linda took little heed of her sign and which traits it supposedly embodies. Now, after overcoming a ...
The Star18 天
From evil to good snake, how the zodiac animal became a righteous figure in Chinese mythology
Such negative portrayals of snakes in Chinese literature and mythology were hardly ... and encounters an enchanting woman. As they make love, a giant snake emerges to attack him.
Sixth Tone3 天
How a Green Snake Became a Feminist Symbol in China
One of the most famous Chinese folk tales is the “Legend of the White Snake.” Although early versions of the myth date back ...
The Street Journal9 天
2025, Year of the Snake: Serpents in culture and mythology
In one myth explaining the origin of the ... In the Chinese Legend of the White Snake, Bai Suzhen is a snake spirit who transforms into a woman and falls in love with a human.