Playing the farmer representations of rural life in Vergil's Georgics /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thibodeau, Philip (Philip J.), 1970-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.
Series:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Agricolae
  • Playing the farmer
  • Nobility in rustication
  • A protreptic to agronomy
  • To enchant readers
  • The reception of the Georgics in early Imperial Rome
  • Appendix 1. Vergil's economic status
  • Appendix 2. Early readership of The georgics.