Interactions between animals and humans in graeco-roman antiquity [online] / Thorsten Fögen and Edmund Thomas

Frontmatter 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 Ggreek 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

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