Bringing in the sheaves economy and metaphor in the Roman world / Brent D. Shaw.

Author/creator Shaw, Brent D.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoToronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,
Descriptionxx, 456 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Wheat--Harvesting. --Rome. --History.
Wheat--Harvesting. --Social aspects. --Rome. --History.
Wheat--Harvesting. --Economic aspects. --Rome. --History.
Labor--Rome. --History.
Romans--Agriculture. --Africa, North. --Biography.
Labor--Rome. --History.
Romans--Agriculture. --Africa, North. --Biography.
Wheat--Harvesting. --Economic aspects. --Rome. --History.
Wheat--Harvesting. --Rome. --History.
Wheat--Harvesting. --Social aspects. --Rome. --History.
Africa, North--History. --To 647.
Rome--Social life and customs.
Rome--Economic conditions.
Africa, North--History. --To 647.
Rome--Economic conditions.
Rome--Social life and customs.

SeriesRobson classical lectures
Robson classical lectures. ^A347601
Contents Under the Burning Sun -- Primus in arvis/First in the Fields -- Sickle and Scythe/Man and Machine -- The Grim Reapers -- Blade of Vengeance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 415-449) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013371011
ISBN9781442644793 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
ISBN1442644796 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
ISBN(electronic bk.)
ISBN(electronic bk.)
ISBN9781442629226 (pbk.)
ISBN1442629223 (pbk.)

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