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Birds in Roman life and myth / Ashleigh Green.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Green, Ashleigh, author.
- Series:
- Global perspectives on ancient Mediterranean archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--Rome--History--To 1500.
- Birds.
- Birds--Mythology.
- Animals and civilization--Rome.
- Animals and civilization.
- Civilization, Classical.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 227 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Dr Ashleigh Green is a graduate of The University of Melbourne and a fellow of the State Library of Victoria. Her research interests include the study of birds in the classical world, and more generally what human-animal studies can tell us about societies both past and present. She was the 2021 recipient of the Australasian Society for Classical Studies Early Career Award and a 2022 Virtual Fellow for the Centre for the History of Emotions.
- Contents:
- Omens, Augury, and Auspices
- The Augural Chickens
- Farming and Aviculture
- Fowling and Bird-Catching
- Pets and Pleasure.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 27, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Green, Ashleigh. Birds in Roman life and myth
- ISBN:
- 9781003247906
- 1003247903
- 9781000842074
- 100084207X
- 9781000842012
- 1000842010
- Publisher Number:
- 40031663905
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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