Aesop's animals the science behind the fables
"A critical look at the beloved fables that investigates whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop's portrayal of his animals. Despite being conceived over two-and-a-half thousand years ago, Aesop's Fables are still passed from parent to child today, and are embedded in our colle...
| Main Author: | Wimpenny, Jo (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Sigma,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- The crow and the pitcher
- The wolf in sheep's clothing
- The dog and its shadow
- The ass carrying the image
- The fox and the crow
- The lion and the shepherd
- The monkey and the fisherman
- The ants and the grasshopper
- The hare and the tortoise
- Epilogue.