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Man and Animal in Severan Rome

- The Literary Imagination of Claudius Aelianus

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This book argues that Aelian's important work on animals, the De natura animalium, represents a sophisticated literary critique of Severan Rome. His fascination with animals reflects the cultural issues of his day: philosophy, religion, the exoticism of Egypt and India, sex, gender, and imperial politics.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107033986
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 24. juli 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x236x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 634 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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This book argues that Aelian's important work on animals, the De natura animalium, represents a sophisticated literary critique of Severan Rome. His fascination with animals reflects the cultural issues of his day: philosophy, religion, the exoticism of Egypt and India, sex, gender, and imperial politics.

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