The Mythical Zoo: An Encyclopedia of Animals in World Myth, Legend, and LiteratureABC-CLIO, 2001 - 298 страница A varied and insightful compendium of animals and the relationships between humans and animals. Emphasizing depth rather than breadth, The Mythical Zoo covers everything from frogs and grasshoppers to dolphins, salmon, rabbits, and tigers. After a masterful overview, there are about 50 entries with references to literature from a variety of cultures and extensive illustrations ranging from medieval prints to cartoons and advertisements. - Fully illustrated with a variety of images from medieval prints to editorial cartoons and advertisements - Weaves together a cross-cultural tapestry encompassing mythology, history, art, science, philosophy, and literature while discussing the special significance of animals in human cultures - Includes relevant quotes from worldwide texts preceding each entry |
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... Trans . Moses Hadas . In The Complete Plays of Aristophanes . New York : Bantam Books , 1998 , p . 143-184 . Aristotle . The Generation of Animals ( 3 vols . ) . Trans . A. L. Peck . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1953 . Davies ...
... Trans . Ralph Manheim . New York : Harcourt , Brace and Janovich , 1993 . Hine , Daryl , trans . The Homeric Hymns and the Battle of the Frogs and the Mice . New York : Anthenium , 1972 . Houlihan , Patrick F. The Animal World of the ...
... Trans . H. W. Dulcken . New York : Hurst , ca. 1900 , PP . 121-129 . Apollodorus . The Library of Greek Mythology . Trans . Robin Hard . New York : Oxford University Press , 1997 . Avianus . The Fables of Avianus . Trans . David R ...
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Ass Mule and Camel | 14 |
Bat | 21 |
Beaver Porcupine Badger | 29 |
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