Mice in History: How mice shaped the history of humanity (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798296385383)

Discover the secret history of humanity's smallest influencers.
From ancient temples and medieval plagues to children's tales and modern psychology, MICE IN HISTORY: How Mice Shaped the History of Humanity uncovers the extraordinary cultural power of rodents-creatures feared, worshipped, mocked, and mythologized for thousands of years.

Why do mice trigger fear and fascination?
Why do they appear in our religions, dreams, taboos, and love expressions?
What deeper meaning lies beneath stories like the Pied Piper or the many mouse heroes in folklore and modern cartoons?

Blending rigorous historical research, folklore, psychology, and pop-culture analysis, this richly illustrated book reveals how mice and other rodents influenced wars, religions, art, language, science, and even modern genetics.

Perfect for:
✔ Curious minds and lovers of unusual history
✔ Readers fascinated by myths, legends, and symbolism
✔ Fans of cultural anthropology and psychology
✔ Anyone who enjoys smart, original nonfiction that reads like a novel

Explore the hidden world of mice-and discover how a tiny creature shaped the course of human civilization.