Fables of Power: Aesopian Writing and Political History - Post-Contemporary Interventions - Annabel Patterson - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822311065 - March 26, 1991
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Fables of Power: Aesopian Writing and Political History - Post-Contemporary Interventions


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Traces the origins and meanings of the Aesopian fable, as well as its function in Renaissance culture and subsequently. The author shows how the fable worked as a medium of political analysis and communication, especially from or on behalf of the politically powerless.


184 pages, 8 b&w illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 26, 1991
ISBN13 9780822311065
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 184
Dimensions 150 × 240 × 20 mm   ·   566 g
Language English  

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