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- Man and Animal in Severan Rome
- Series page
- Man and Animal in Severan Rome
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- A note on names, texts, and abbreviations
- Introduction Approaching theDe natura animalium
- Chapter 1 The independent intellectual
- Chapter 2 Animals andagroikoiin Aelian’sRustic Letters
- Chapter 3 The hazards of variety
- Chapter 4 The Hellenized Roman
- Chapter 5 Stoicism
- Chapter 6 Animals, divinity, and myth
- Chapter 7 Egyptand India
- Chapter 8 The sexual animal
- Chapter 9 Bees, lions, eagles: Aelian and kingship
- Chapter 10 After animals: the women of theVaria historia
- Conclusion “Nature produces animals with many voices and many sounds, you might say…”1
- Appendix Reconstructing Aelian’sKatêgoria tou gunnidos
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index locorum
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2014
- Man and Animal in Severan Rome
- Series page
- Man and Animal in Severan Rome
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- A note on names, texts, and abbreviations
- Introduction Approaching theDe natura animalium
- Chapter 1 The independent intellectual
- Chapter 2 Animals andagroikoiin Aelian’sRustic Letters
- Chapter 3 The hazards of variety
- Chapter 4 The Hellenized Roman
- Chapter 5 Stoicism
- Chapter 6 Animals, divinity, and myth
- Chapter 7 Egyptand India
- Chapter 8 The sexual animal
- Chapter 9 Bees, lions, eagles: Aelian and kingship
- Chapter 10 After animals: the women of theVaria historia
- Conclusion “Nature produces animals with many voices and many sounds, you might say…”1
- Appendix Reconstructing Aelian’sKatêgoria tou gunnidos
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index locorum
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- Man and Animal in Severan RomeThe Literary Imagination of Claudius Aelianus, pp. viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014