JOURNAL ARTICLE

Animal Legacies of the Ancient Greek World.

  • Published In: Agora, 2025, v. 60, n. 2. P. 27 1 of 3

  • Database: Education Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Headlam, Bridget; Harris, Tom; Clyne, Jo 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on how learning about ancient animals helps students interpret symbolism across different forms of culture and media. Topics include the owl's association with wisdom and death in ancient Greece, its enduring influence on modern literature and symbols, and how this knowledge supports understanding of semiotics, heraldry, and media literacy today.

Additional Information

  • Source:Agora. 2025/05, Vol. 60, Issue 2, p27
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:00446726
  • Accession Number:186439625

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