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Annette Giesecke, The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome
Acknowledgments
Prologue: An Afternoon Walk
Introduction: Seeds of Perfection
Chapter 1. Homer’s Eutopolis
Chapter 2. Greece and the Garden
Chapter 3. Rome and the Reinvention of Paradise
Chapter 4. Nostalgia and Virgil’s Pastoral Dream (On the Dangers of Playing Orpheus)
Epilogue: The Medallions and Other Magic Gardens
Bibliography
To cite this work:
Giesecke, Annette. 2007. The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome. Hellenic Studies Series 21. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies.