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 |
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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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Latin poets and Italian gods / / Elaine Fantham.t |
Autore | Fantham Elaine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 871/.01093820211 |
Collana | Robson Classical Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Latin poetry - History and criticism
Gods, Roman, in literature Mythology, Roman, in literature Religion and literature - Rome |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-8580-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I Honouring the Italian Gods -- 1 Rustica Numina: The Country Gods of Italy and Their Reception in Roman Poetry -- 2 Virgil's Gods of the Land -- 3 Ovid's Fasti and the Local Gods of the City -- pt. II Counter-Examples, and the Triumph of Artistry over Fading Devotion -- 4 Ovidian Variations: From Friendly Flora to Lewd Salmacis and Angry Achelous -- 5 Gods in a Man-made Landscape: Priapus -- 6 Gods in Statian Settings. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139194403321 |
Fantham Elaine
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 | ||
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