City, countryside, and the spatial organization of value in classical antiquity. Edited by Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter

Language: English

Published by Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Boston, 2006., 2006

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Large octavo (245 x 165 mm), publisher's illustrated hardcover, X, 384 pp., with a few b/w-illustrations in the text, a well preserved copy. [MnS - Mnemosyne Supplements; 279]. - ISBN: 9789004150430. - Contents/Inhalt : City-country relationships in the 'normal polis' / John Bintliff -- On the border: sacred land and the margins of the community / Jeremy McInerney -- Lack of boundaries, absence of oppositions: the city-countryside continuum of a Greek pantheon / Irene Polinskaya -- Farming, authority, and truth-telling in the Greek tradition / Sheila Murnaghan -- Herodotus on survival: city or countryside? / Angus Bowie -- At home, round here, out there: the city and tragic space / D.M. Carter -- The wall in Aristophanes' birds / Jennifer Clarke Kosak -- Agroikia and pleasure in Aristotle / Helen Cullyer -- Comic aischrology and the urbanization of agroikia / Ralph M. Rosen -- Horace's garden thoughts: rural retreats and the urban imagination / Diana Spencer -- Dido in her settings: carthage and environs / Rachel Hall Sternberg -- City and countryside in Vergil's ecologues / Mathilde Skoie -- Matial between Rome and Bilbilis / Elena Merli -- The bearded rustic of Roman Attica / Celina L. Gray. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ||| Rural-urban relations Greece; Rural-urban relations Rome; Classical literature History and criticism - Beziehungen zwischen Land und Stadt Griechenland; Land-Stadt-Beziehungen Rom; Klassische Literatur Geschichte und Kritik - [00B | SOD | oR ] 860 g. …

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Title
City, countryside, and the spatial organization of value in classical antiquity. Edited by Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
Author
Rosen, Ralph Mark; Sluiter, Ineke (ed.)
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Boston, 2006.
Publication year
2006
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Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
9004150439
ISBN 13
9789004150430
Item weight
860 grams
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