Description

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Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points through tales which typically involve animals. This text presents a guide to the subject, covering major works, characters and situations as well as the genre's creators, collectors and illustrators.

About the Author

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Mary SnodgrassMary Ellen Snodgrass, an educator and expert 'n class'cal mythology, l'terature, and the human't'es, holds an M.A. degree 'n Engl'sh from Appalach'an State Un'vers'ty.