Allegories of Farming from Greece and Rome: Philosophical Satire in Xenophon, Varro, and Virgil - Kronenberg, Leah (Rutgers University, New Jersey) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521517263 - May 14, 2009
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Allegories of Farming from Greece and Rome: Philosophical Satire in Xenophon, Varro, and Virgil

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This book shows that Xenophon's Oeconomicus, Varro's De Re Rustica and Virgil's Georgics are not simply works on farming but in fact belong to a tradition of philosophical satire which uses allegory and irony to question the meaning of morality and the right way to live.


236 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 14, 2009
ISBN13 9780521517263
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 236
Dimensions 235 × 159 × 18 mm   ·   522 g
Language English  

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