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The Aesopic fables in Greek and Latin verse, the form in which they passed to La Fontaine and to Europe.
The Edition
- Original language
- Greek
- Translated by
- Ben Edwin Perry
Publication
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Series volume
- 436
- Date published
- 1965-01-01
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Dust jacket
- Yes
- Total pages
- 736 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9780674994805
Reference
- Read online
- Read Here
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- introduction
- 1. the aesopic fable in antiquity
- 2. nature and origin of fable
- 3. aesop
- 4. babrius
- 5. phaedrus
- babrius
- fables
- phaedrus
- book I
- book II
- book III
- book IV
- book V
- Perotti's Appendix
- appendix
- an analytical survey of greek and latin fables in the aesopic tradition
- indices
- index of fables
- index of proper nouns and adjectives occurring within the fables