Varro the agronomist : political philosophy, satire, and agriculture in the late Republic /

Main Author: Nelsestuen, Grant A., 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University, [2015]
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245 1 0 |a Varro the agronomist :  |b political philosophy, satire, and agriculture in the late Republic /  |c Grant A. Nelsestuen. 
260 |a Columbus :  |b The Ohio State University,  |c [2015] 
300 |a xiv, 316 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-299), appendices, and indexes. 
505 0 |a 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. 
600 1 0 |a Varro, Marcus Terentius. 
650 0 |a Political science  |x Philosophy  |z Rome 
650 0 |a Satire, Latin  |x History and criticism 
650 0 |a Agriculture, Ancient  |z Rome 
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