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Author:   James L. Zainaldin (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9781108499897

ISBN 10:   1108499899
Pages:   402
Publication Date:   02 April 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: I. Gargilius Martialis: Life and Work; II. Gargilius in the Agricultural Tradition; III. Structure and Method; IV. Understanding the Agriculture of De arboribus pomiferis; V. Language and Style; VI. Reception; VII. History of the Text; VIII. Previous Editions; IX. Conventions Adopted in This Edition, Translation, and Commentary; Text, Critical Apparatus, and Translation: Sigla; Text, Critical Apparatus, and Translation; Commentary: I. De cydoneis; II. De persicis; III. De amygdalis; IV. De castaneis; Appendices: I. The Latin Text Shared by N (De arboribus pomiferis) and the Manuscripts of Medicinae ex holeribus et pomis; II. Manure in the Agricultural Authors; III. Spelling Errors in the Manuscript.

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James L. Zainaldin is a doctoral candidate at Harvard University, Massachusetts in the Department of the Classics. Among other publications concerning classical antiquity, he has written articles on Ptolemy's Almagest and Seneca's Moral Letters. His dissertation studies the intellectual culture of the artes in the early Roman Empire.

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