Fables of Power : Aesopian Writing and Political History /
In this imaginative and illuminating work, Annabel Patterson traces the origins and meanings of the Aesopian fable, as well as its function in Renaissance culture and subsequently. She shows how the fable worked as a medium of political analysis and communication, especially from or on behalf of the...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1991.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Aesop's Life: Fathering the Fable
- Fables of Power: The Sixteenth Century
- "The Fable Is Inverted": 1628-1700
- Body Fables
- "The World Is Chang'd": 1700-2000
- Postscript.