This document provides a list of references related to elephants from literature, art, and mythology that have inspired or informed the author's perspective. It includes short stories, paintings, poems, and myths that feature elephants in some way or explore their symbolism and representation. The references span from the 1st century CE to recent times and cover a wide range of genres and cultures.
This document provides a list of references related to elephants from literature, art, and mythology that have inspired or informed the author's perspective. It includes short stories, paintings, poems, and myths that feature elephants in some way or explore their symbolism and representation. The references span from the 1st century CE to recent times and cover a wide range of genres and cultures.
This document provides a list of references related to elephants from literature, art, and mythology that have inspired or informed the author's perspective. It includes short stories, paintings, poems, and myths that feature elephants in some way or explore their symbolism and representation. The references span from the 1st century CE to recent times and cover a wide range of genres and cultures.
Inspiration: Ernest Hemingways Hills Like White Elephants, 1927 Sylvia Plaths Metaphors, 1959 Genesis: Salvador Dalis Swans Reflecting Elephants, 1937 Walt Disneys Dumbo: Pink Elephants on Parade, 1941 Kathryn Jacksons The Saggy Baggy Elephant. 1947 Perception: Eletelephony by Laura E. Richards (1850-1943) Banksys Elephant in the room, 2006 Francesco Pagnottas Peanuts, 2015 Pliny the Elder [1st century CE] (Natural History, Book 8, 1-13) Valerie Hamiltons Elephants, 2015 Jojo the elephants You Can Depend On, 2012 Soul: Joesph Merrick's (The Elephant Man) Sideshow Pamphlet, 1862-1890 Elephant in the room, Terry Kettering, 2012 John Godfrey Saxes The Blind Men and the Elephant, 1816-1887 George Orwells Shooting an Elephant, 1936 African Myth, How the Elephant got its Trunk