Aelian's On the nature of animals
By: [translated and edited by] Gregory McNamee
Contributors: McNamee, Gregory
Publisher: Trinity University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: San Antonio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781595340757
Subjects: Zoology; Pre-Linnean works
Other titles: On the nature of animals
Work titles: De natura animalium
Description: "Selections from Aelian's De Natura Animalium, translated and edited by Gregory McNamee, are a mostly randomly ordered collection of stories that constitute an early encyclopedia of animal behavior, affording insight into what ancient Romans knew about and thought about animals--and, of particular interest to modern scholars, about animal minds"--Provided by publisher.