Editors' Introduction: Plato's MenageriePart I. The Animal of Fable and Myth1. Making Music with Aesop's Fables in the Phaedo / Heidi Northwood2. "Talk to the Animals": On the Myth of Cronos in the Statesman / David Farrell KrellPart II. Socrates as muōps and narkē3. American Gadfly: Plato and the Problem of Metaphor / Michael Naas4. Till Human Voices Wake Us and We Drown: The Aporia-fish in the Meno / Thomas ThorpPart III. The Socratic Animal as Truth-Teller and Provocateur5. We the Bird-Catchers: Receiving the Truth in the Phaedo and the Apology / S. Montgomery Ewegen6. The Dog on the Fly / H. Peter SteevesPart IV. The Political Animal7. Taming Horses and Desires: Plato's Politics of Care / Jeremy Bell8. Who Let the Dogs Out? Tracking the Philosophical Life among the Wolves and Dogs of the Republic / Christopher LongPart V. The (En)gendered Animal9. The City of Sows and Sexual Differentiation in the Republic / Marina McCoy10. Animality and Sexual Difference in the Timaeus / Sara BrillPart VI. The Philosophical Animal11. Animal Sacrifice in Plato's Later Methodology / Holly Moore12. The Animals That Therefore We Were? Aristophanes's Double-Creatures and the Question of Origins / Drew A. HylandPart VII. Animals and the Afterlife13. Animals and Angels: The Myth of Life as a Whole in Republic 10 / Claudia Baracchi14. Of Beasts and Heroes: The Promiscuity of Humans and Animals in the Myth of Er / Francisco J. GonzalezList of ContributorsPlato's Animals IndexName and Subject Index