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Animals in the Classical World: Ethical Perspectives from Greek and Roman Texts

by A. Harden
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781349325269
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 222
  • Original Price: EUR 49.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 2013
  • Item Weight: 301 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History / Ancient & Classical, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, and History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

This sourcebook presents nearly 200 specially-translated Greek and Roman texts from Homer to Plutarch, revealing the place of the animal in the moral consciousness of the Classical era. Philosophical, historical, dramatic and poetic texts explore how animals were regarded in all aspects of ancient life, from philosophy to farming.

Alastair Harden works at the Beazley Archive, Oxford University, and teaches at the Universities of Oxford and Reading, UK. He attended Belfast Royal Academy and studied Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Oxford University, and Classics at the University of Reading. He is an Associate Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics and has written on animals in Classical Art.

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