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Autorenporträt
Julia Kindt is a Professor of Ancient History at the University of Sydney, a Future Fellow of the Australian Research Council (2018-22), and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. She is a senior editor of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religions (ORE), and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Ancient History and Antichthon. She is also a contributor to the Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, Meanjin, The Conversation and other periodicals. Her previous, highly regarded, books include Rethinking Greek Religion (Cambridge University Press, 2013) and Revisiting Delphi. Religion and Storytelling in Ancient Greece (Cambridge University Press, 2016).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. The Sphinx (Sphinx aenigmatica) 2. Xanthus, Achilles' Speaking Horse (Equus eloquens) 3. The Lion of Androclus (Panthera leo philanthropus) 4. The Cyclops (Cyclops inhospitalis) 5. The Trojan Horse (Equus troianus) 6. The 'Trojan' Boar (Aper troianus ostentator) 7. The Political Bee (Apis politica) 8. The Socratic Gadfly (Haematopota oxyglotta socratis) 9. The Minotaur (Hybrida minotaurus) 10. The Shearwaters of Diomedea (Calonectris diomedea transformata) Conclusion.
