City, countryside, and the spatial organization of value in classical antiquity /

City, countryside, and the spatial organization of value in classical antiquity /

The third in a series that explores cultural and ethical values in Classical antiquity, this volume examines the dichotomy between 'city' and 'country' in ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Fourteen papers address a variety of topics on this theme, and include a variety of methodo...

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Other Authors: Rosen, Ralph Mark., Sluiter, I.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 279.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Landscape assessment > Greece > History.
Landscape assessment > Rome > History.
Geographical perception > Greece > History.
Geographical perception > Rome > History.
Rural-urban relations > Greece.
Rural-urban relations > Rome.
Landscapes in literature > History and criticism.
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Classical literature.
Geographical perception.
Landscape assessment.
Landscapes in literature.
Rural-urban relations.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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Call Number: GF91.G8 C48 2006eb

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION /
  • Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • 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 ECLOGUES /
  • Mathilde Skoie
  • MARTIAL BETWEEN ROME AND BILBILIS /
  • Elena Merli
  • THE BEARDED RUSTIC OF ROMAN ATTICA /
  • Celina L. Gray
  • INDEX OF GREEK TERMS /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • INDEX OF LATIN TERMS /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • INDEX LOCORUM /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • GENERAL INDEX /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE /
  • H. Pinkster , H.S. Versnel , I.J.F. de Jong and P.H. Schrijvers.