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]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.