Mankind has always excelled at manipulating natural resources for violent use – metals become weapons, the landscape becomes a battle plan, and animals become instruments of war. The Romans were not the first or the last to employ animals in the arena of human violence, but owing to the vastness of the Roman sphere of influence, the diversity of conditions …
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Compte rendu de l’ouvrage de C. Corbel-Morana, Le Bestiaire d’Aristophane, Paris, Belles lettres, 2012. L’ouvrage de Cécile Corbel-Morana est la version remaniée d’une thèse soutenue en 2002. A lire sur bsa.biblio.univ-lille3.fr
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