The first comprehensive and interdisciplinary treatment of Roman arboriculture and the movement of plants from one corner of the empire to the other. Incorporates historical, textual and archaeobotanical data, making this material more widely accessible, and highlights the extent to which arboriculture was a cultural and political phenomenon.
The first comprehensive and interdisciplinary treatment of Roman arboriculture and the movement of plants from one corner of the empire to the other. Incorporates historical, textual and archaeobotanical data, making this material more widely accessible, and highlights the extent to which arboriculture was a cultural and political phenomenon.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Annalisa Marzano is Professor of Ancient History at the University of Reading and Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Bologna. She is also a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and the Royal Historical Society and a Member of the Academia Europaea. She has published two monographs, Roman Villas in Central Italy (2007), winner of the Silver Medal at the VIII Premio G. Boulvert, and Harvesting the Sea (2013).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Roman gardens, representation and politics 2. Aboriculture, 'Botanical Imperialism' and plants on the move 3. The Augustan 'Horticultural Revolution' 4. Grafting glory 5. Of peaches and peach trees 6. Campania and Cisalpine Gaul: Developments in commercial arboriculture 7. Plant dispersal and provincial agriculture: The Iberian peninsula and Gaul 8. Viticulture versus arboriculture: A matter of choice.
1. Roman gardens, representation and politics 2. Aboriculture, 'Botanical Imperialism' and plants on the move 3. The Augustan 'Horticultural Revolution' 4. Grafting glory 5. Of peaches and peach trees 6. Campania and Cisalpine Gaul: Developments in commercial arboriculture 7. Plant dispersal and provincial agriculture: The Iberian peninsula and Gaul 8. Viticulture versus arboriculture: A matter of choice.
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