Fabelsammlungen Der Spätantike: Lateinisch - Deutsch [German]

by Romulus and Avian

In addition to the already published bilingual collections of fables by Aesop, Phaedrus and Babrios, there are two late antique collections whose versions of fables became better known in the Middle Ages and modern times than those of the other three because, unlike these, they were continuously handed down. Avian's 42 fables, in which he turns the otherwise rather short fable texts into elegiac tales in the style of Ovid, were copied over a hundred...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3110757052
• ISBN13: 9783110757057
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 7.0"