Eloquent Alogia: Animal Narrators in Ancient Greek Literature
Classical Greek literature presents a variety of speaking animals. These are not, of course, the actual voices of animals but human projections. In a culture that aligns verbal mastery with social standing, verbal animals present a conundrum that speaks to an anxiety about human communication. I arg...
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/6/2/37 |