Vergil's Georgics

Katharina Volk (Editor)
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
ISBN: 0199542945   ISBN13: 9780199542949   LCC: PA6804   Edition: (pbk.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-265) and index.

Scholarly approaches to the Georgics since the 1970s / Katharina Volk
-- Agriculture and the Georgics / M.S. Spurr -- Prose into poetry:
tradition and meaning in Virgil's Georgics / Richard F. Thomas --
Authorial rhetoric in Virgil's Georgics / Richard Rutherford --
Virgil's Metamorphoses: myth and allusion in the Georgics / Monica R.
Gale -- Labor improbus / Richard Jenkyns -- Italian Virgil and the
idea of Rome / Michael C. J. Putnam -- Cosmology and national npic in
the Georgics (Georgics 2.4583.48) / Philip Hardie -- Pindar and the
Proem to the Third Georgic / L. P. Wilkinson -- Callimachus, the
Victoria Berenices, and Roman poetry / Richard F. Thomas -- The
fourth Georgic, Virgil and Rome / Jasper Griffin.

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LCC Number: PA6804

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Language: eng
Physical Description: 281 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk.)

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