Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean
Title:
Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean
Author:
Series (if any):
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
528 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674271272
EAN:
9780674271272
Publication Date:
17/05/2022
Classifications:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts
Weight (g):
720
Dimensions (mm):
144 x 214 x 32
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£30.10
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Description
Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean is a treasure trove of widely translated stories on how to conduct oneself and succeed in life. The new Byzantine Greek text and English translation presented here is based on a twelfth-century work that contains unique prefaces and reinstates stories omitted from the earliest Greek version.
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