1st Edition
The Animal World of the Ancient Greeks
Introduction: Human or Animal?; 1. Animals in the House; 2. Animals in the Streets; 3. Animals Outside the Walls; 4. Animals on the Page; 5. Animal Intimacy; 6. Animals on the Tongue; 7. Animals at the End; Epilogue.
Biography
Kenneth F. Kitchell Jr. is professor emeritus of Louisiana State University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is the author or co-author of several books dealing with animals and animal lore from antiquity to the Middle Ages, especially in Albertus Magnus. The current volume serves as a continuation of his Animals in the Ancient World from A-Z, also published with Routledge in 2014.
Katia Margariti (PhD, Classical Archaeology) is a Research Associate of the Department of Classics at the University of Reading (UK). She is the author of three books and several articles on animals in antiquity, Athenian funerary art and ritual. Her most recent monograph, titled Dogs in Athenian Sculpture and Vase Painting of the Archaic and Classical Periods was published in 2025.
