Mythology of Plants Botanical Lore From Ancient Greece and Rome

This beguiling book explores the role of the botanical in ancient myth and classical literature.

Info autore

Annette Giesecke is professor of classics and chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware. Her most recent book is Classical Mythology A to Z (2020).

Riassunto

Focuses on the topic of plants in Greek and Roman myth. Suitable for readers ranging from those interested in archaeology, classical literature, and ancient history to garden enthusiasts, this book comes with an original translation of selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses, an extensive bibliography, and glossary of names and places.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: .. Giesecke, Annette Lucia Giesecke, . Giesecke, Annette Giesecke
• Editore: Getty, j.paul, museum publ.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 15.04.2014
• Categoria: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Antichità
• EAN: 9781606063217
• ISBN: 978-1-60606-321-7
• Numero di pagine: 144
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 17.2 x 22.5 x 2 cm
• Serie: BIBLIOTHECA PAEDIATRICA REF KARGER; Getty Publications - (Yale); Getty Publications -