Agriculture Early works Miscellaneous Early works

from

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

http://www.unizar.es/departamentos/filologia_inglesa/garciala/bibliography.html

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

Agriculture

Early works

Miscellaneous

Early works
Cato, Marcus Porcius (the Elder). De re rustica.

Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. De Re Rustica (On Agriculture).

Duhamel de Monceau, Henri Louis. The Elements of Agriculture. English trans. 1764.

Evelyn, John. Terra, or A Philosophical Discourse of Earth. 1675.

Feijoo, Benito Jerónimo. "Honra y provecho de la agricultura." From Vol. 7 of Teatro Crítico Universal. In Feijoo, Teatro Crítico Universal. Ed. Giovanni Stiffoni. Madrid: Castalia, 2001. 2.439-77.*

Quesnay. Physiocratie. (GF 655). Paris: Garnier-Flammarion.

Varro. De re rustica. (On Agriculture.).

Literature

Hesiod. Hesiod's Georgics. Trans. George Chapman. 1618.

_____. Hesiodi Opera et Dies. Ed. A. Colonna. Milan, 1959.

_____. The Works and Days of Hesiod, Translated from the Greek into English Verse. Trans. Charles Abraham Elton. London: Lackington, Allen, 1812.

_____. Works and Days. Trans. A. W. Mair. Oxford, 1908.

_____. Hesiod: Works And Days. Trans. Hugh G. Evelyn-White. 1914. At Sacred Texts

http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/hesiod/works.htm

2012

_____. Works and Days. Ed. T. A. Sinclair. London, 1932.

_____. Works and Days. Trans. Richmond Lattimore. Minneapolis: U of Michigan P, 1959.

_____. The Works and Days. Trans. Dorothea Wender. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.

_____. Works and Days. Trans. T .F. Higham.

_____. Works and Days. Oxford, 1978.

Virgil. The Georgics. Trans. C. Day Lewis. 1940.

_____. The Georgics. Trans. L. P. Wilkinson. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982.


Miscellaneous
Barco, Jacobo del. "Crítica y propuesta de mejora agrícola en la Bética del siglo XVIII." Aestuaria 2 (1994): 191-212.*

Blumler, M. A., and R. Byrne. "The Ecological Genetics of Domestication and the Origin of Agriculture." Current Anthropology 32 (1991): 23-54.

Bojs, Karin. Min europeiska familj: de senaste 54 000 åren. Sweden: Albert Bonniers Förlag, 2015.

_____. Mi gran familia europea: Los primeros 54.000 años: Una historia de la humanidad. Trans. Gemma Pecharromán. Barcelona: Ariel, 2017.* (August Prize). (Cazadores. Recolectores. Indoeuropeos). (Europe, Europeans, Neanderthals, history of music, dogs, Cro-Magnon, Ice age, race, pottery, agriculture, Beer, navigation, archaeological remains, hunters, DNA, weapons, cave paintings, vikings, Celts).

Carpenter, Novella. Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer. 2009.

Chou, Shiuhuah Serena. "Agrarianism in the City: Urban Agriculture and the Anthropocene Futurity." Concentric 43.1 (March 2017): 51-69.* (Novella Carpenter, Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer, 2009; Dickson Despommier's The Vertical Farm: Feeding the World in the 21st Century, 2010).

DOI: 10.6240/concentric.lit.2017.43.1.04

Christian, David. "8. Intensification and the Origins of Agriculture." In Christian, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. 2005. 207-44.*

_____. "10. Long Trends in the Era of Agrarian 'Civilizations'." In Christian, Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. 2005. 283-334.*

Cochran, Gregory, and Henry Harpending. "3. Agriculture: The Big Change." In Cochran and Harpending, The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. New York: Perseus Books-Basic Books, 2009. 65-84.*

_____. "4. Consequences of Agriculture." In Cochran and Harpending, The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. New York: Perseus Books-Basic Books, 2009. 85-128.*

Cohen, M. N. The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the Origins of Agriculture. New Haven: Yale UP, 1977.

Darwin, Charles. Variations of Animals and Plants under Domestication. 1868.

Denison, R. Ford. Darwinian Agriculture.

Diamond, Jared. "The Worst Mistake In The History Of The Human Race." Discover (May 1987): 64-66. (Hunter-gatherers; agriculture).

http://www.environnement.ens.fr/perso/claessen/agriculture/mistake_jared_diamond.pdf

2009

Dickens, Charles. "El interés de la agricultura." Essay. In Dickens, Obras completas. Trans. and notes by José Méndez Herrera. Vol. IV. Madrid: Aguilar. Rpt. Madrid: Santillana Ediciones Generales, 2004. 928-30.*

Eliade, Mircea. "II. La revolución de mayores consecuencias: El descubrimiento de la agricultura —Mesolítico y Neolítico—" In Eliade, Historia de las creencias y de las ideas religiosas I. Barcelona: RBA Coleccionables, 2005. 55-88.*

Giusti, Ugo. "I tre grandi rami di attività professionale (agricoltura, industria, servizi) come altrettanti stadi di progresso economico." Rivista di Economia agricola 6 (1951): 180-208.

Higueras Arnal, Antonio. "La agricultura de regadío en España." In Suma de Estudios en homenaje al Ilustrísimo Doctor Ángel Canellas López. Zaragoza: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1969. 585-630.*

Hurt, R. Douglas. American Agriculture: A Brief History. Ames (IO): Iowa State UP, 1994.

I'll Take My Stand. Agrarian manifesto. 1930.

Kerridge, Eric. The Agricultural Revolution. New York: A. M. Kelley, 1968.

Kirschenmann, Frederick. "The Current State of Agriculture: Does It Have a Future?" In The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land. Ed. Norman Wirzba. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 2003. 101-20.

Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel. Times of Feast, Times of Famine: A History of Climate since the Year 1000. Trans. Barbara Bray. Garden City (NY): Doubleday, 1971.

Lenin, V. I. "Der preussische und der amerikanische Weg fur Kapitalistichen Entwicklung in der Landwirtschaft." In Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin, Zur deutschen Geschichte. Berlin: Dietz, 1954. Vol. 2.

Lysenko, Trofim D. Agrobiology: Essays on Problems of Genetics, Plant Breeding, and Seed Growing. Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1954.

Malinowski, Bronislaw. Coral Gardens and Their Magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands. London: Allen& Unwin, 1935.

McCorriston, J., and F. Hole. "The Ecology of Seasonal Stress and the Origins of Agriculture in the Near East." American Anthropologist 93 (1991): 46-69.

Ménsua, Salvador, and Manuela Soláns. "Posibilidades metodológicas de la representación cartográfica de los espacios cultivados: El modelo de Zaragoza." In Estudios en homenaje al Dr. Eugenio Frutos Cortés. Zaragoza: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1977. 195-202 plus map.*

Oliver i Rotger, Mª Antònia. "Cherríe Moraga's Criticism of Agribusiness in Heroes and Saints: A Feminist Revision of 'Teatro Campesino'." In Culture and Power: Business. Ed. Matilde Paredes et al. Zaragoza: Departamento de Filología Inglesa, 1999. 153-68.*

Pfeiffer, D. A. Eating Fossil Fuels: Oil, Food and the Coming Crisis in Agriculture. 2006.

http://www.newsociety.com

2006

Pina Polo, Francisco. "El modelo agrícola catoniano." In Estudios en Homenaje al Dr. Antonio Beltrán Martínez. Zaragoza: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1986. 809-17.* 

Riches, Naomi. The Agricultural Revolution in Norfolk. 1937. Cass, 1967.

Rodrigo Mora, Félix. "VIII. Agricultura, medio ambiente y desurbanización en el siglo XXI." In Rodrigo Mora, Naturaleza, ruralidad & civilización. N.p.: Editorial Brulot, 2008. 2nd ed. 2010. 125-250.* (Forests, ecological agriculture).

Shiva, Vandana. Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution and Profit. Cambridge: South End Press, 2002.

_____. "Globalization and the War against Farmers and the Land." In The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land. Ed. Norman Wirzba. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 2003. 121-39.

Thirsk, Joan, ed. Chapters from the Agrarian History of England and Wales, 1500-1750. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1990. (Vol. 4)

Tribe, Keith. Land Labour and Economic Discourse. London: Routledge, 1978. (Rent as Economic Category, The Agricultural Treatise 1600-1800, The Formation of Economic Discourse).

Turner, Frederick. "Cultivating the American Garden." In The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology. Ed. Cheryll Glotfelty and Harold Fromm. Athens (GA): U of Georgia P, 1996. 40-51.

Villani, Pasquale. "Il capitalismo agrario in Italia (secoli XVII-XIX)." In Feudalitá, riforme, capitalismo agrario. Bari: Laterza, 1968.

Wallerstein, Immanuel. The Modern World-System: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-Economy in the Sixteenth Century. New York: Academic P, 1974.

Wirzba, Norman, ed. The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry. Berkeley (CA): Counterpoint, 2002.

_____, ed. The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 2003.

Films
America Before Columbus. Writer and dir. Cristina Trebbi. Ed. Fabian Wienke. Gruppe 5 Film Produktion / ZDF / Nacional Geographic Channel / Arte, 2009. YouTube (Thomas Oklahoma) 8 April 2013.* ("Native America Befote European Colonization").

https://youtu.be/7FItlStGMY4

2015

Internet resources

"Agronomy." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.*

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agronomy

2013

Journals

Alfalfa. Coed. Manuel Pijoan. 1974-1983.
Georgica 4 (Huesca, 1996).
Horticultural Transactions 4 (1822).
Revue Horticole (1852).
Rivista di Economia agricola 6 (1951).
See also Neolithic; Farming; Plants.