God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466246203321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958->
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
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God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798280703321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958->
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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God and the land : the metaphysics of farming in Hesiod and Vergil / / Stephanie A. Nelson ; with a translation of Hesiod's works and days by David Grene |
Autore | Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 881.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Classical - History and criticism
Didactic poetry, Greek Mythology, Classical, in literature Agriculture - Greece Agriculture in literature Gods, Greek, in literature Gods, Roman, in literature Metaphysics in literature Farm life in literature Seasons in literature |
ISBN | 0-19-972399-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Geneaological Table; Translator's Note: Hesiod's Works and Days; HESIOD'S WORKS AND DAYS; INTRODUCTION: HESIOD, POET AND FARMER; Hesiod's Time; Hesiod's Town and Country; Hesiod-Or Was He?; 1. THE COMPOSITION OF HESIOD'S POEMS; The Composition of the Theogony; The Composition of the Works and Days; The Farmer's Year; 2. THE MYTHIC BACKGROUND; Hesiod's Outlook; Pandora and the Nature of Hardship; The Five Ages: The History of Hardship; Hesiod's Fable and the J ustice of Zeus; 3. THE COMPOSITION OF THE GEORGICS: VERGIL'S FARM; Roman Farming; Vergil's Works and Days
Vergil and the Animals4. GOD; The Divine Order; Zeus and His Children; The Theology of Farming; The Gods of the Georgics; The Georgic of Force; The Georgic of Understanding; 5. THE HUMAN CONTEXT; Justice, Perception, and Farming; The Balance of Justice; The Place of Justice; Force and Order: Vergil and Caesar; The Third Georgic: The Problem of the Individual; The Fourth Georgic: The Promise of the Whole; 6. THE PLACE OF NATURE; The City, the Farm, and Nature; Orpheus and Aristaeus; Hesiod and the Balance of Nature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R ST; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809356103321 |
Nelson Stephanie A (Stephanie Anne), <1958->
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hesiod's Ascra [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony T. Edwards |
Autore | Edwards Anthony T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 881/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Greek - History and criticism
Farmers - Greece Poets, Greek Agriculture in literature Farm life in literature Villages in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-92957-8
1-59734-651-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. External Relations: Ascra And Thespiae -- 3. Internal Relations: Ascra As Community -- 4. The Agricultural Regime Of Works And Days -- 5. The Shape Of Hesiod'S Ascra -- 6. Persuading Perses -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456423603321 |
Edwards Anthony T
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hesiod's Ascra [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony T. Edwards |
Autore | Edwards Anthony T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 881/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Greek - History and criticism
Farmers - Greece Poets, Greek Agriculture in literature Farm life in literature Villages in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
ancient greece ancient history aristocracy boeotia classical history classicism classics community cultural studies days debt didactic poetry family life family structure farmers farming greece greek culture greek democracy greek poetry hamlet hellenism hesiod inheritance literary criticism literary literature morality nonfiction northern greece peasants perses poems poetry poverty property rural sacra self social history village wealth works |
ISBN |
0-520-92957-8
1-59734-651-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. External Relations: Ascra And Thespiae -- 3. Internal Relations: Ascra As Community -- 4. The Agricultural Regime Of Works And Days -- 5. The Shape Of Hesiod'S Ascra -- 6. Persuading Perses -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780446803321 |
Edwards Anthony T
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Hesiod's Ascra [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony T. Edwards |
Autore | Edwards Anthony T |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina | 881/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Didactic poetry, Greek - History and criticism
Farmers - Greece Poets, Greek Agriculture in literature Farm life in literature Villages in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
ancient greece ancient history aristocracy boeotia classical history classicism classics community cultural studies days debt didactic poetry family life family structure farmers farming greece greek culture greek democracy greek poetry hamlet hellenism hesiod inheritance literary criticism literary literature morality nonfiction northern greece peasants perses poems poetry poverty property rural sacra self social history village wealth works |
ISBN |
0-520-92957-8
1-59734-651-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. External Relations: Ascra And Thespiae -- 3. Internal Relations: Ascra As Community -- 4. The Agricultural Regime Of Works And Days -- 5. The Shape Of Hesiod'S Ascra -- 6. Persuading Perses -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821566603321 |
Edwards Anthony T
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Looking back : Canadian women's prairie memoirs and intersections of culture, history, and identity / / Matthews, S. Leigh |
Autore | Leigh Michael S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canada : , : University of Calgary Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Soggetto topico |
Women pioneers - Prairie Provinces
Agriculture in literature Frontier and pioneer life |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141814603321 |
Leigh Michael S.
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Canada : , : University of Calgary Press, , 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On Russian soil : myth and materiality / / Mieka Erley |
Autore | Erley Mieka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Northern Illinois University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 191 pages; ; 24 cm |
Collana |
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
Cornell scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Social aspects - Russia
Agriculture - Social aspects - Soviet Union Agriculture and politics - Russia Agriculture and politics - Soviet Union Agriculture in literature |
ISBN | 9781501755699 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction: Groundwork -- 1. Native Soil: The Roots of the Organic Nation -- 2. Matter: Models of Soil and Society -- 3. Dirt: Dirty Literature -- 4. Sediment: Soviet Construction on Asian Soil -- 5. Wasteland: Platonov’s Dialectics of Waste and Recuperation -- 6. Virgin Land: The Libidinal Economy of Virgin Land -- Epilogue: Beyond Earth -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795612703321 |
Erley Mieka
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Ithaca : , : Northern Illinois University Press, , 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On Russian soil : myth and materiality / / Mieka Erley |
Autore | Erley Mieka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Northern Illinois University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 191 pages; ; 24 cm |
Collana |
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
Cornell scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Social aspects - Russia
Agriculture - Social aspects - Soviet Union Agriculture and politics - Russia Agriculture and politics - Soviet Union Agriculture in literature |
ISBN | 9781501755699 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction: Groundwork -- 1. Native Soil: The Roots of the Organic Nation -- 2. Matter: Models of Soil and Society -- 3. Dirt: Dirty Literature -- 4. Sediment: Soviet Construction on Asian Soil -- 5. Wasteland: Platonov’s Dialectics of Waste and Recuperation -- 6. Virgin Land: The Libidinal Economy of Virgin Land -- Epilogue: Beyond Earth -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825600003321 |
Erley Mieka
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Ithaca : , : Northern Illinois University Press, , 2021 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Playing the farmer [[electronic resource] ] : representations of rural life in Vergil's Georgics / / Philip Thibodeau |
Autore | Thibodeau Philip (Philip J.), <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina | 871/.01 |
Collana | Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture in literature
Didactic poetry, Latin - History and criticism Epic poetry, Classical - History and criticism Allusions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27848-0
9786613278487 0-520-95025-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Agricolae -- Playing the farmer -- Nobility in rustication -- A protreptic to agronomy -- To enchant readers -- The reception of the Georgics in early Imperial Rome -- Appendix 1. Vergil's economic status -- Appendix 2. Early readership of The georgics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456648003321 |
Thibodeau Philip (Philip J.), <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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