Erika Ruonakoski: 1 book
Human and Animal in Ancient Greece
Empathy and Encounter in Classical Literature
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
Animals were omnipresent in the everyday life and the visual arts of classical Greece. In literature, too, they had significant functions.
This book discusses the role of animals - both domestic and wild - and mythological hybrid creatures in ancient Greek literature. Challenging the traditional view...
