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=== General and cited references === {{refbegin}} * {{Citation | url = http://digidol.llgc.org.uk/METS/MST00001/frames?div=0&subdiv=0&locale=en&mode=thumbnail | publisher = LLGC | title = Seventeenth-century pamphlet telling the story of an alleged sighting of a mermaid near Pendine, Wales, in 1603 | place = UK}} * {{cite thesis|ref={{SfnRef|Armistead tr.|2001}} |type=M.A., English Literature |last=Armistead |first=Mary Allyson |author1-link=<!--Mary Allyson Armistead--> |author-mask=Armistead, Mary Allyson ed., tr. |title=The Middle English Physiologus: A Critical Translation and Commentary |publisher=Virginia Polytechnic Institute and University |date=12 April 2001 |pages=85–90|citeseerx=10.1.1.557.6420 }} * {{Citation|editor1-last=Bacchilega |editor1-first=Cristina |editor1-link=<!--Cristina Bacchilega-->|editor2-last=Brown |editor2-first=Marie Alohalani |editor2-link=<!--Marie Alohalani Brown--> |title=The Penguin Book of Mermaids |volume=1 |publisher=Penguin |date=2019 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d16IDwAAQBAJ&pg=PR1 |pages=i–xxiv |isbn=<!--0525505571, -->9780525505570}} * {{cite book|last=Bassett |first=Fletcher S. |author-link=Fletcher S. Bassett |chapter=Chapter IV. Water-Sprites and Mermaids |title=Sea Phantoms: Or, Legends and Superstitions of the Sea and of Sailors in All Lands and at All Times |edition=Rev.|location=Chicago |publisher=Rinehart & Company, Inc. |date=1892 |orig-date=1885 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UcYsAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA148 |pages=148–201}} * {{citation |last1=Benwell |first1=Gwen |author-link=<!--Gwen Benwell--> |last2=Waugh |first2=Arthur |author-link2=Arthur Waugh (author) |title=Sea Enchantress: The Tale of the Mermaid and Her Kin |location=Bloomington |publisher=Citadel Press |date=1965 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9SESAQAAIAAJ |isbn=<!--780055516X, -->9787800555169}} * {{cite book|ref={{SfnRef|Birrell tr.|2000}} |translator-last=Birrell |translator-first=Anne |translator-link=<!--Anne Birrell--> |title=The Classic of Mountains and Seas |publisher=Penguin Books |year=2000 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eOUYcJXKrO8C |isbn=9780140447194 }} * {{cite book|last=Briggs |first=K. M. |author-link=Katharine M. Briggs |title=An Encyclopedia of Fairies, Hobgoblins, Brownies, Boogies, and Other Supernatural Creatures |publisher=Random House |year=1976 |isbn=0-394-73467-X}} ** [https://web.archive.org/web/20090401003144/http://www.gtj.org.uk/en/small/item/GTJ64526/ Older archived version], with brief synopsis and commentary * {{cite book|last=Carrington |first=Richard |author-link=<!--Richard Carrington (anthropologist and geographer)--> |title=Mermaids and Mastodons |location=New York |publisher=Rinehart & Company, Inc. |date=1957 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z_2yAAAAIAAJ}} * {{cite book|last=Cascudo |first=Luís da Câmara |author-link=Luís da Câmara Cascudo |title=Dicionário do folclore brasileiro |volume=1 (A–I) |edition=2 |date=1962 |orig-date=1954 |location=Brasília |publisher=Instituto Nacional do Livro |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aVUNAQAAMAAJ |language=pt}}: [https://books.google.com/books?id=q1UNAQAAMAAJ Vol. '''2 (J–Z)'''] * {{cite journal|last=Castiglioni |first=Andrea |author-link=<!--Andrea Castiglioni--> |title=The Human-Fish |journal=Japanese Journal of Religious Studies |volume=48 |number=1 |date=2021|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZP4SAAAAIAAJ&q=polypus |pages=1–44 |jstor=27039930 |doi=10.18874/jjrs.48.1.2021.1-44|s2cid=237709697 |doi-access=free }} * {{citation|last=Cowper |first=B. Harris |author-link=<!--Benjamin Harris Cowper--> |title=Directo, the Goddess of Ascalon |journal=The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record |volume=7 |number=8 |date=April 1865|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6PgDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA14 |pages=1–20}} * {{cite journal|last=Faral |first=Edmond |author-link=<!--Edmond Faral--> |title=La queue de poisson des sirènes |journal=Romania |volume=74 |date=1953 |issue=296 |url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/roma_0035-8029_1953_num_74_296_3384 |pages=433–506 |doi=10.3406/roma.1953.3384}} * {{cite book|last=Faye|first=Andreas |author-link=Andreas Faye |chapter=Havmænd og Havfruer |title=Norske Sagn |location=Arendal |publisher=N. C. Halds Bogtrykkerie |date=1833 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RitXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA63 |pages=58–62 |language=da}} * {{cite book|last=Fraser |first=Lucy |author-link=<!--Lucy Fraser (academic)--> |title=The Pleasures of Metamorphosis: Japanese and English Fairy Tale Transformations of "The Little Mermaid" |publisher=Wayne State University Press |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EP-WDgAAQBAJ |isbn=<!--0814342450, -->9780814342459}} * {{cite book|last1=George |first1=Wilma B. |author1-link=<!--Wilma B. George--> |last2=Yapp |first2=William Brunsdon |author2-link=William Brunsdon Yapp |title=The Naming of the Beasts: Natural History in the Medieval Bestiary |publisher=Duckworth |date=1991 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qtoPAQAAMAAJ&q=siren |pages=99–100 |isbn=<!--0715622382, -->9780715622384}} * {{cite book|ref={{SfnRef|Grimm|Stallybrass tr.|1883}}|last=Grimm |first=Jacob |author-link=Jacob Grimm |author-mask=2 |translator-last=Stallybrass |translator-first=James Steven |translator-link=<!--James Steven Stallybrass--> |chapter=XVII. Wights and Elves |title=Teutonic mythology |volume=2 |publisher=W. Swan Sonnenschein & Allen |year=1883 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ektAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA439 |pages=439–517}} * {{citation |last=Hardwick |first=Paul |author-link=<!--Paul Hardwick (academic)--> |title=English Medieval Misericords: The Margins of Meaning |publisher=Boydell Press|date=2011 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UjODkjR1aKgC |isbn=<!--1843836599, -->9781843836599}} * {{citation |last=Hayward |first=Philip |author-link=<!--Philip Hayward--> |title=Making a Splash: Mermaids (and Mermen) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media |location=Bloomington |publisher=Indiana University Press |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MSkBDgAAQBAJ |isbn=<!--0861969251, -->9780861969258}} * {{citation |last=Holford-Strevens |first=Leofranc |author-link=Leofranc Holford-Strevens |chapter=1. Sirens in Antiquity and the Middle Ages |editor1-last=Austern |editor1-first=Linda Phyllis |editor1-link=<!--Linda Phyllis Austern--> |editor2-last=Naroditskaya |editor2-first=Inna |editor2-link=<!--Inna Naroditskaya--> |title=Music of the Siren |location=Bloomington |publisher=Indiana University Press |date=2006 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5IBSGG9YegwC&pg=PT25 |pages=16–50 |isbn=<!--0253112079, -->9780253112071}} * Jøn, A. Asbjørn, [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280883413_Dugongs_and_Mermaids_Selkies_and_Seals Dugongs and Mermaids, Selkies and Seals] * {{cite book |<!--ref={{SfnRef|Jón Árnason|1862}}|-->author=Jón Árnason |author-link=Jón Árnason (author) |chapter=1. Flokkur: Goðfræðissögur. 2. Grein: Saebúar og vatna |title=Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur og Æfintýri |volume=I| location=Leipzig |publisher=J. C. Hinrichs |year=1862 |pages=131–141 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xgxyGmV62ywC&pg=PA131}} ([http://baekur.is/bok/000197672/1/170/Islenzkar_thjodsogur_og#page/n169/mode/2up baekur.is]) {{in lang|is}} * {{cite book|last=Kestner |first=Joseph A. |author-link=<!--Joseph A. Kestner--> |title=Mythology and Misogyny: The Social Discourse of Nineteenth-century British Classical-subject Painting |publisher=University of Wisconsin Press |year=1989 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BT2NAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA132 |pages=130–132 |isbn=<!--0299115305, -->9780299115302}} * {{cite book|last=Magee |first=Elizabeth |author-link=<!--Elizabeth Magee--> |title=Richard Wagner and the Nibelungs |publisher=Clarendon Press |date=1990 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cfwZAQAAIAAJ&q=prophesying |isbn=<!--0198161905, -->9780198161905}} * {{cite journal|last=Magnani |first=Arianna |author-link=<!--Arianna Magnani--> |title=Searching for Sirenes in the 17th and 18th Centuries: Fantastic Taxonomies of Anthropomorphic Fish in Chinese and Jesuit Texts |journal=Sulla Via del Catai |number=26 |date=May 2022 |url=https://www.martinomartinicenter.org/uploads/2/2/8/5/22856686/26_magnani_87-105.pdf |pages=87–105}} * {{Cite journal|last=Matsuoka |first=Masako |author-link=<!--松岡正子--> |title=Ningyo densetsu: Sengaikyō wo jiku to shite |script-title=ja:人魚傳説―「山海經」を軸として― |trans-title=Mermaid Legends Told Mainly in Shan-hai jing |year=1982 |publisher=<!--早稻田大學中國文學會--> |journal=Journal of Waseda University Society of Chinese Literature<!--中国文学研究--> |volume=8 |issue=8 |url=https://waseda.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2283&file_id=162&file_no=1 |pages=49–66 |hdl=2065/35194}} [https://books.google.com/books?id=U0A2AAAAIAAJ&q=%22海人魚%22 google] * {{cite book|last=Milliken |first=Roberta |author-link=<!--Roberta Milliken, Professor of English and Dean at [[Ohio University – Chillicothe]]--> |title=Ambiguous Locks: An Iconology of Hair in Medieval Art and Literature |publisher=McFarland |year=2014 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XF71kR2h1LsC&pg=PA125 |isbn=<!--0786487925, -->9780786487929}} * {{cite journal|last=Mustard |first=Wilfred P. |author-link=<!--Wilfred Pirt Mustard--> |title=Mermaid—Siren |journal=Modern Language Notes |volume=23 |date=1908|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Sv8mAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA21 |pages=21–22|doi=10.2307/2916861 |jstor=2916861 }} * {{citation |last1=Naroditskaya |first1=Inna |author-link=<!--Inna Naroditskaya--> |last2=Austern |first2=Linda Phyllis |author-link2=<!--Linda Phyllis Austern--> |chapter=Introduction: Singing Each to Each |editor1-last=Austern |editor1-first=Linda Phyllis |editor1-link=<!--Linda Phyllis Austern--> |editor2-last=Naroditskaya |editor2-first=Inna |editor2-link=<!--Inna Naroditskaya--> |title=Music of the Siren |location=Bloomington |publisher=Indiana University Press |date=2006 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5IBSGG9YegwC&pg=PT9 |pages=1–15 |isbn=<!--0253112079, -->9780253112071}} * {{cite journal|last=Nies|first=Betst|title=Transatlantic Mermaids: Literary and Cultural Fantasies from Copenhagen to Haiti and the United States|journal=Amaltea. Revista de mitocrítica|volume=6|year=2014|pages=305–327|doi=10.5209/rev_AMAL.2014.v6.46527}} * {{cite book|last1=Nkemleke|first1=Daniel A.|last2=Neba|first2=Divine Che|chapter=Human Categories in Oral Tradition in Cameroon|editor-first=Katarzyna|editor-last=Marciniak|title=Chasing Mythical Beasts: The Reception of Ancient Monsters in Children's and Young Adults' Culture|location=Heidelberg|publisher=Universitätsverlag Winter|year=2020|isbn=978-3-8253-6995-8}} * {{Cite book|last=Ōbayashi |first=Taryō |author-link=:ja:大林太良 |title=Shinwa no hanashi |script-title=ja:神話の話 |series=講談社学術文庫 346|publisher=Kodansha |year=1979 |pages=67–73|asin=B000J8HXQW |lang=ja}} * {{cite book|last=Paff |first=William J. |author-link=<!--William J. Paff--> |chapter=The Geographical and Ethnic Names of the Þídriks Saga: A Study in Germanic Heroic Legend|title=Popular Treatises on Science Written During the Middle Ages: In Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman and English |location=London |publisher=Harvard University Press |year=1959 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2KUMAAAAIAAJ&q=Gronsport+denmark |pages=35, 51–53, 73, 129|series=Harvard Germanic studies 2}} * {{cite journal|last=Pakis |first=Valentine A. |author-link=<!--Valentine A. Pakis--> |title=Contextual Duplicity and Textual Variation: The Siren and Onocentaur in the Physiologus Tradition |journal=Mediaevistik |volume=23 |date=2010 |url=https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/plg/med/2010/00000023/00000001/art00004?crawler=true |pages=115–185 |doi=10.3726/83014_115 |jstor=42587769}} * {{cite journal|last=Pietsch |first=Theodore W. |author-link=<!--Theodore W. Pietsch--> |title=Samuel Fallours and his 'Sirenne' from the Province of Ambon |journal=Archives of Natural History |volume=18 |number=1 |date=1991 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HJYtAAAAIAAJ|pages=1–25 |doi=10.3366/anh.1991.18.1.1}} * {{cite book|last=Scribner |first=Vaughn |author-link=<!--Vaughn Scribner, assistant professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas--> |title=Merpeople: A Human History |publisher=Reaktion Books |year=2020 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fgrtDwAAQBAJ |isbn=<!--1789143136, -->9781789143133}} * {{citation|ref={{SfnRef|Smith, W. Robertson|1887}}|last=Smith |first=W. Robertson |author-link=William Robertson Smith |title=Notes and Documents: Ctesisas and the Semiramis Legend |journal=The English Historical Review |volume=2 |year=1887 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mRkpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA303 |pages=303–317 |doi=10.1093/ehr/ii.vi.303}} * {{cite book|last=Teixeira |first=Francisca Izabel |author-link=<!--Francisca Izabel Teixeira--> |title=The Ritual of Iemanjá in Brazil: A Psychoanalytic Approach |publisher=University of California, Berkeley |date=1992 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L2lMAQAAMAAJ }} * {{cite journal|last1=Viscardi |first1=Paolo |author1-link=<!--Paolo Viscardi--> |last2=Hollinshead |first2=Anita |author2-link=<!--Anita Hollinshead--> |last3=MacFarlane |first3=Ross |author3-link=<!--Ross MacFarlane (Wellcome Library)--> |last4=Moffat |first4=James |author4-link=<!--James D. Moffat (physiologist)--> |title=Mermaids Uncovered |journal=Journal of Museum Ethnography |number=27 Brave New Worlds: Transforming Museum Ethnography through Technology: Papers from the Annual Conference of the Museum Ethnographers Group Held at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, in Association with the University of Brighton, 15–16 April 2013 |date=2014 |pages=98–116 |jstor=43915865}} * {{cite journal|last=Waugh |first=Arthur |author-link=Arthur Waugh (author) |title=The Folklore of the Merfolk |journal=Folklore |volume=71 |number=2 |date=<!--Jun.-->1960|pages=73–84 |doi=10.1080/0015587x.1960.9717221 |jstor=1258382}} * {{cite book|last=Wood |first=Juliette |author-link=Juliette Wood |chapter=Ch. 2: Lingering in sea caves: The world of the mermaid |title=Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore: From Medieval Times to the Present Day |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |year=2018 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=48tjDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA49 |pages=49–92 |isbn=978-1-441-13060-0}} * {{cite book |last=Yamaguchi |first=Naoki |author-link=<!--山口直樹--> |chapter=Chapter 2: Ningyo |script-chapter=ja:第2章: 人魚<!--Part 2 Ningyo:Mermaids & Mermen--> |title=Ketteiban yōkai mīra kanzen FILE |script-title=ja:決定版妖怪ミイラ完全FILE |publisher=Gakken Publishing<!--学研パブリッシング--> |date=2010 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aHrWDbOvVIsC&pg=PA90 |pages=46–103 |isbn=<!--4054044514, -->9784054044517}} {{refend}}
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