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

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

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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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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 279
TeilnehmendeR:
Rosen, Ralph Mark.
Sluiter, I.
Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 279.
Physical Description:1 online resource (397 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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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.

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