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Human Landscapes in Classical Antiquity Environment and Culture

Aus der Reihe Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society

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Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.07.2011

Herausgeber

John Salmon + weitere

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

360

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/14/1,9 cm

Gewicht

418 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-415-69247-2

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Rezension

'The editors are to be congratulated for assembling a collection of such uniform interest and excellence.' - Classics Ireland

'I found this book stimulating and thought-provoking.' -  JACT Review

'This book places individuals back in environmental contexts which have become increasingly dehumanised.' - Oxbow Book News

'One of the strengths of this excellent collection of papers is the range of disciplines represented by the contributors. ' - Landscape History

'Human Landscapes has shown how human use of and intervention in the natural environment has major social and even cultural implications for the world of classical antiquity.' - The Classical Review

'Human Landscapes in Classical Antiquity is a marvellous book, demonstrating how there are crucial areas of the ancient experience that still await systematic exploration.' - Mark Humphries, National University of Ireland

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.07.2011

Herausgeber

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

360

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/14/1,9 cm

Gewicht

418 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-415-69247-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • 1: Ancient history and landscape histories; 2: Ecology and pseudo-ecology: the example of ancient Greece; 3: Feeling the earth move: cultivation techniques on steep slopes in classical antiquity; 4: The uses of the uncultivated landscape in modern Greece: a pointer to the value of the wilderness in antiquity? 1; 5: The countryside in classical Greek drama, and isolated farms in dramatic landscapes; 6: Ancient hunting: from Homer to Polybios; 7: Where was the 'wilderness' in Roman times?; 8: Rome and the management of water: environment, culture and power 1; 9: First fruit? The olive in the Roman world; 10: Barren fields? Landscapes and settlements in late Roman and post-Roman Italy; 11: Nature and views of her landscapes in Pliny the Elder; 12: Cosmic sympathies: nature as the expression of divine purpose