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God and the Land: The Metaphysics of Farming in Hesiod and Vergil With a Translation of Hesiod's Works and Days by David Grene
God and the Land The Metaphysics of Farming in Hesiod and Vergil With a Translation of Hesiod's Works and Days by David Grene
Author: Stephanie A. Nelson, Hesiod Works and Days, 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. She represents the ethos of the farm as a way of understanding the earth, the gods, and man between...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195117400
ISBN-10: 0195117409
Publication Date: 5/18/1998
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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