Man and Animal in Severan Rome: The Literary Imagination of Claudius Aelianus - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven D. SmithSeries:Greek Culture in the Roman WorldPublish date:2017-04-06Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108401937ISBN-10:1108401937UPC:9781108401937Book Category:History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient, Classical & MedievalBook Topic:RomeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC2FGZVE4H
Man and Animal in Severan Rome: The Literary Imagination of Claudius Aelianus
The Roman sophist Claudius Aelianus, born in Praeneste in the late second century CE, spent his career cultivating a Greek literary persona. Aelian was a highly regarded writer during his own lifetime, and his literary compilations would be influential for a thousand years and more in the Roman world. This book argues that the De natura animalium, a miscellaneous treasury of animal lore and...
Series: Greek Culture in the Roman World
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108401937ISBN-10:1108401937UPC:9781108401937Book Category:History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient, Classical & MedievalBook Topic:RomeSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC2FGZVE4H
Smith, Steven D.: - Steven D. Smith is Associate Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at Hofstra University, New York. He is the author of Greek Identity and the Athenian Past in Chariton: The Romance of Empire (2007).
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