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The Greek Plant World in Myth, Art and Literature

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The Greek Plant World in Myth, Art and Literature

Draws on primary sources such as Homer, Herodotus, and Plato, and on many later works on botany, history, philology, and archaeology to explore how the ancient Greeks perceived and used plants. Considers the landscape, cults and myths, medicine and magic, dyes and textiles, food, and other uses. Highly illustrated, mostly in color. First published in German in 1982 and translated from the third edition. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Country USA
Manufacturer Timber Pr
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780881922318
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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