Plants, politics and empire in ancient Rome

1. Verfasser: Marzano, Annalisa 1969- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: 2022
Umfang/Format: xv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Roman gardens, representation and politics
  • Arboriculture, "botanical imperialism" and plants on the move
  • The Augustan "horticultural revolution'
  • Grafting glory
  • Of peaches and peach trees
  • Campania and Cisalpine Gaul : developments in commercial arboriculture
  • Plant dispersal and provincial agriculture : the Iberian Peninsula and Gaul
  • Viticulture versus arboriculture : a matter of choice