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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Stephanie A. (Stephanie Anne), 1958-
Otros Autores: Grene, David, Hesiod
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-245) and index.
ISBN:0585215774
9780585215778
1602562431
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