God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil /
"The Works and Days" of Hesiod and Virgil's "Georgics" are fundamental texts in the Greek canon. Here Nelson brings them together with a metaphysical eye, showing how the two writers each viewed the farming lifestyle as a system of belief unto itself. A translation of Hesiod...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Griego Antiguo |
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New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The Works and Days" of Hesiod and Virgil's "Georgics" are fundamental texts in the Greek canon. Here Nelson brings them together with a metaphysical eye, showing how the two writers each viewed the farming lifestyle as a system of belief unto itself. A translation of Hesiod is included. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 252 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-245) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585215774 9780585215778 1602562431 9781602562431 9780195117400 0195117409 1280470941 9781280470943 9786610470945 6610470944 9780199723997 0199723990 |