Varro the Agronomist

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Varro the Agronomist
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Publisher : Ohio State University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0814212913
ISBN-13 : 9780814212912
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Book Synopsis Varro the Agronomist by : Grant A. Nelsestuen

Book excerpt: 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


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