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.

"The Works and Days" of Hesiod and Virgil's "Georgics" are fundamental texts in the Greek canon. Here Nelson brings them together with a metaphysical eye, showing how the two writers each viewed the farming lifestyle as a system of belief unto itself. A translation of Hesiod...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Nelson, Stephanie A. (Stephanie Anne), 1958-
Andere auteurs: Grene, David, Hesiod
Formaat: E-boek
Taal:English
Ancient Greek
Gepubliceerd in: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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