33- The Phoenix

Steering away from the standard format of stories for a bit, this episode we will be talking all about the phoenix! Is it what you were expecting? Is it like in Harry Potter? Eh... Not quite. Sources for this episode: Bernstein, N. W. (2023), The Complete Works of Claudian: Translated with an Introduction and Notes. Oxon and New York: Routledge. BirdLife International (2018), Chrysololophus pictus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22679355A131874282.Cooke, F., Dingle, H., Hutchison, S., McKay, G., Schodde, R., Tait, N. and Vogt, R. (2008), The Encyclopedia of Animals: A Complete Visual Guide. Sydney: Weldon Owen Pty Ltd. Evelyn-White, H. G. (1943), Hesiod: The Homeric Hymns and Homerica. London: William Heinemann Ltd. Herodotus (1904), The Histories of Herodotus. Translated by Cary, H. New York: D. Appleton and Company. Rackham, H. (1967), Pliny Natural History with an English Translation in Ten Volumes. Volume III: Libri VIII-XI. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: Harvard University Press and William Heinemann Ltd. Riley, H. T. (1889), The Metamorphoses (Ovid), Literally Translated Into English Prose, With Copious Notes and Explanations. London: George Bell & Sons. Robine, J.-M., Allard, M., Herrmann, F. R. and Jeune, B. (2019), The Real Facts Supporting Jeanne Calment as the Oldest Ever Human. Journals of Gerontology: Medical Sciences 74(S1): S13-S20. Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Phoenix (mythology) (online) (Accessed 29/05/2024).