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- The Fables of Phaedrus
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- 1992
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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A translation of the earliest surviving Roman animal fables.
Table of Contents
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- Title page, Copyright
- pp. 2-5
- Introduction
- p. xi
- Book 1
- 2. The Frogs Ask for a King
- pp. 6-7
- 20. The Hungry Dogs
- p. 25
- 23. The Faithful Dog
- p. 28
- Book 2
- Author’s Prologue
- pp. 39-40
- 9.THE AUTHOR SPEAKS
- pp. 49-50
- Book 3
- Prologue: Phaedrus to Eutychus
- pp. 53-56
- Book 4
- Prologue: The Poet to Particulo
- pp. 83-84
- 5. Aesop and the Enigmatic Will
- pp. 89-90
- 14. Prometheus
- p. 101
- 15. Prometheus Again
- p. 102
- 18. The Dogs Send Envoys to Jupiter
- pp. 105-106
- 21. Phaedrus
- p. 110
- 22. About Simonides
- pp. 111-112
- 24. The Ant and the Fly
- p. 114
- 25. Simonides Saved by the Gods
- pp. 115-116
- Book 5
- Prologue: The Poet Again
- pp. 121-122
- 5. The Buffoon and the Countryman
- pp. 127-128
- 6. The Two Bald Men
- p. 129
- 7. King, the Flute Player
- pp. 130-131
- 9. The Bull and the Calf
- p. 133
- Perotti’s Appendix
- pp. 135-170
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292727342
Related ISBN(s)
9780292724709
MARC Record
OCLC
967539866
Pages
196
Launched on MUSE
2017-01-05
Language
English
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No
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