Deep Agroecology and the Homeric Epics: Global Cultural Reforms for a Natural-Systems Agriculture

by John W Head

Book Overview

Drawing on the Homeric epics, this multidisciplinary work reveals the cultural transformations which need to take place in order to transition from today's modern extractive agricultural system to a sustainable natural‐systems agriculture.

In order to provide an imaginative foundation on which to build such a cultural transformation, the author draws on the oldest and most pervasive pair of literary works in the Western canon: the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036762222X
• ISBN13: 9780367622220
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"