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Varro the Agronomist: Political Philosophy, Satire, and Agriculture in the Late Republic

Full title: Varro the Agronomist: Political Philosophy, Satire, and Agriculture in the Late Republic
ISBN: 9780814212912
ISBN 10: 0814212913
Authors: Nelsestuen, Grant A.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 344
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

The Form And Genre Of Varronian Res Rusticae -- Creating The Agronomical Field Of Res Rusticae -- Agri Cultura And The Italian Farm In Rr 1 -- The Song Of Faustulus: Pastures And Provinces In Rr 2 -- Provincial Pastures: The Amoebean Refrain Of Romulus In Rr 2 -- Tending The Villa Of Rome In Rr 3 -- Varro's Imperial Estate And Its Intellectual Contexts. Grant A. Nelsestuen. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.