Interactions between animals and humans in Graeco-Roman Antiquity / edited by Thorsten Fögen and Edmund Thomas.

• Preface; Table of Contents; Interactions between Animals and Humans in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Introduction; A Lifetime Together? Temporal Perspectives on Animal-Human Interactions; Greek and Latin Words for Human-Animal Bonds: Metaphors and Taboos; Pet and Image in the Greek World: The Use of Domesticated Animals in Human Interaction; Lives in Interaction: Animal 'Biographies' in Graeco-Roman Literature?; Philosophers' Pets: Porphyry's Partridge and Augustine's Dog; Psychological, Cognitive and Philosophical Aspects of Animal 'Envy' Towards Humans in Theophrastus and Beyond. 
• "Animal Literacy" and the Greeks: Philoctetes the Hedgehog and Dolon the Weasel Kenneth F. Kitchell "Animal Literacy" Cultured Animals and Wild Humans? Talking with the Animals in Aristophanes' Wasps; Human-Animal Interactions in Plutarch as Commentary on Human Moral Failings; Fish or Man, Babylonian or Greek? Oannes between Cultures; Fighting Animals: An Analysis of the Intersections between Human Self and Animal Otherness on Attic Vases; Keeping and Displaying Royal Tribute Animals in Ancient Persia and the Near East; Urban Geographies of Human-Animal Relations in Classical Antiquity. 
• 'Wild Men' and Animal Skins in Archaic Greek Imagery; Galen on the Relationship between Human Beings and Fish; Why Avoid a Monkey: The Refusal of Interaction in Galen's Epideixis; Animals in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: A Select Bibliography; Contributors; Indices. 

Ämnesord

Antiken  (sao)

Human-animal relationships  -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Animals  -- Social aspects -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Djur och människor  -- historia (sao)

Djur  -- sociala aspekter -- historia (sao)

Klassifikation

QL85 (LCC)

304.270901 (DDC)

Uhb (kssb/8 (machine generated))