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How to Be a Farmer : An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land
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ISBN: 0691224730 Year: 2021 Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press,

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"An assemblage of selections from classical literature that celebrate country living-what Roman authors called res rusticate"--

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Agriculture, Ancient --- Country life --- Farm life --- Classical literature --- Literary collections. --- Rome (Empire) --- Greece. --- Agriculture (Chinese mythology). --- Agriculture. --- Agronomy. --- Anecdote. --- Animal welfare. --- Arval Brethren. --- Aulularia. --- Autoeroticism. --- Barley water. --- Barley. --- Biodynamic agriculture. --- Bonus Eventus. --- Bread. --- Bumper crop. --- By Nature. --- Cattle. --- Chaff (countermeasure). --- Cleanthes. --- Compost. --- Confectionery. --- Coriander. --- Country Living. --- Cuisine. --- Customer. --- De Agri Cultura. --- De rerum natura. --- Diogenes of Sinope. --- Divinity (academic discipline). --- Earthenware. --- Even working. --- Family farm. --- Firewood. --- Flour. --- Fodder. --- Gaius Furius Chresimus. --- Grazing. --- Groat (grain). --- Hesiod. --- Highland cattle. --- Household. --- Keeping up with the Joneses. --- Latifundium. --- Life on Land. --- Lifestyle (sociology). --- Livelihood. --- Livestock. --- Loaf. --- Loeb Classical Library. --- Longus. --- Lucretius. --- Lympha. --- Manual labour. --- Manure. --- Meal. --- Military tribune. --- Millet. --- Moral development. --- My Neighbor. --- New Harvest. --- Nobility. --- Ox. --- Parilia. --- Pasture. --- Philosopher. --- Philosophy. --- Pilumnus. --- Plautus. --- Plebs. --- Pliny the Elder. --- Plough. --- Plowshare. --- Poetry. --- Poor Richard's Almanack. --- Priapus. --- Robigalia. --- Sabines. --- Satire. --- Satyr. --- Self-sufficiency. --- Simple living. --- Slavery. --- Smallholding. --- Social capital. --- Sowing. --- Spelt. --- Staple food. --- State religion. --- Stoicism. --- Suovetaurilia. --- Supper. --- Sustainable living. --- Trojan War. --- Vegetable. --- Vinalia. --- Virgil. --- Wealth. --- Wendell Berry. --- Wheat flour. --- William Blake. --- Working animal.

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