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Aesop Quotes
14,180 words, approx. 47 pages
 Aesop or Æsop (from the Greek Aisopos) (c. 620BC – c. 560BC), was an ancient Greek fabulist, by tradition a slave. Aesop's Fables are still taught as moral lessons and used as subjects for various entertainments, especially children's plays and...


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Aesop Information
1,697 words, approx. 6 pages
 Aesop (also spelled Æsop, from the Greek Αἴσωπος—Aisōpos), known only for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was by tradition a slave (δούλος) who was a contemporary of Croesus and Peisistratus in the mid-sixth century BC in ancient...




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 University Wire
INTERVIEW: Aesop puts lyrics to print
06/23/2005: 613 words, approx. 2 pages University Wire 06-23-2005 (Daily Lobo) (U-WIRE) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Aesop Rock is best known for his rapid-fire lyrics, which are packed with meaning and sometimes hard to understand. He is definitely not a mainstream rapper, but his popularity is beginning to grow as evidenced...
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 The Washington Post
AESOP ROCK "Fast Cars, Dan ...
04/08/2005: 408 words, approx. 1 pages Aesop Rock's "Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives" comes at you with a lyrical blitz of imagery and allusions backed by minimal future funk beats. The seven-song EP features three produced by Blockhead, one by Rob Sonic and three by Aesop Rock. Despite...
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Prefuse 73 - Surrounded by Silence
4/14/2005: 270 words, approx. 1 pages The track listing for the third album by Prefuse 73 (aka Scott Herren) features an all-star cast of hip hop's finest, including GZA, Masta Killa and Aesop Rock, though the MCs are given little room to shine, hidden behind heavily layered choppy beats and experimental...
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The Retirement Parity Act?
2/9/2007: 329 words, approx. 1 pages As I and many others are socking away as much money as we can into our 401(k) and/or IRA accounts while some are spending their income as fast as they can and putting away little or nothing for retirement, I have this little nagging worry....




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Ben Edwin Perry
6,986 words, approx. 23 pages
 In the following excerpt, Perry discusses the development of fable writing in Classical Greek and Roman literature, the transmission of the text of the fables, what constitutes a fable, and the influence of the ancient Near East on Greek fable lore.
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Critical Essay by George Clark
6,261 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following essay, Clark analyzes the significant differences between Robert Henryson's version and the more established version of Aesop's fables of "The Cock and the Jewel" and "The Swallow and the Other Birds."
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Critical Essay by John F. Priest
5,244 words, approx. 18 pages
 In the following essay, Priest discovers the first appearance of "The Dog in the Manger" fable in the 1476/7 collection of Steinhöwel, traces the authority for its inclusion in this edition to the classical writers Lucian and Strato, and rules out known Near Eastern fables and proverbs as possible sources for the fable.'


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