De Natura Animalium (Greek, Ancient (to 1453), Hardcover)

Claudius Aelianus; Edited by Manuela Garcia Valdes, Luis Alfonso Llera Fueyo, Lucia Rodriguez-Noriega Guillen

Series: Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana, 2006

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This book is a new critical edition of Aeliana (TM)s seventeen books on De natura animalium, a work of a Roman author writing in Greek, which leads us to the world of late Greco-Roman culture and thought. This is an important work for scholars interested in zoology, animalsa (TM) habits and behaviour, Stoic Philosophy, Medieval bestiaries backgrounds, and Greek language of Late Antiquity. In Aeliana (TM)s own words, he aims to collect all material about animalsA habits and behaviour. Aeliansa (TM) deep stoicism emerges from the text in a peculiar didactic and moralistic tone.

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Imprint:	De Gruyter
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana, 2006
Release date:	December 2009
First published:	December 2009
Authors:	Claudius Aelianus
Editors:	Manuela Garcia Valdes • Luis Alfonso Llera Fueyo • Lucia Rodriguez-Noriega Guillen
Dimensions:	203 x 152 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards
Pages:	499
ISBN-13:	978-3-11-022005-6
Languages:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Essays, journals, letters & other prose works > Classical, early & medieval Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Ancient Western philosophy to c 500 > General Promotions
LSN:	3-11-022005-9
Barcode:	9783110220056