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BL
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| Record Number
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706650
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b528839
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| Main Entry
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Nappa, Christopher
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| Title & Author
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Reading after Actium : : Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and Rome /\ Christopher Nappa
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| Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, c2005
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xii, 293 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0472114751 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction : reading the Georgics -- Ch. 1. Kings of Gods and men -- Ch. 2. The riddles of Bacchus -- Ch. 3. The fire in the flesh -- Ch. 4. Puzzles of glory and grief -- Conclusion : the return of Meliboeus
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Augustus,63 B.C.-14 A.D.-- In literature
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Augustus,63 B.C.-14 A.D.-- Influence
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Virgil-- Political and social views
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Virgil., Georgica
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Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C
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Agriculture in literature
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Didactic poetry, Latin-- History and criticism
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Emperors in literature
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Politics and literature-- Rome
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Rome, In literature
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| Dewey Classification
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873/.01
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| LC Classification
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PA6804.G4N37 2005
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