TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haller,Benjamin Stephen
TI  - Greco-Roman literature and culture in the imagination of Virginia's Tidewater region, 1607-1826: the empire of the mind 
SN  - 9781793643278
AV  - F232.T54 H35 2024
U1  - 880.09755/1 23/eng/20240221
PY  - 2024///]
CY  - Lanham [Maryland]
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Sandys, George,
KW  - Strachey, William,
KW  - Byrd, William,
KW  - Jefferson, Thomas,
KW  - Greek literature, Hellenistic
KW  - Appreciation
KW  - Virginia
KW  - Tidewater (Region)
KW  - Latin literature
KW  - Tidewater (Va. : Region)
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Apoikia: Voyages of Exploration Greek, Roman, and English -- Questions of Origins: Ovid, Shakespeare, and the Origins of the Peoples of the New World -- George Sandys: Relation of a Voyage begun Ann. Dom. 1610 and Sandys in Virginia -- O Cyclops, Cyclops! George Sandys's Representations of Ethnic Alterity in the Cyclops Episodes of Metamorphoses 13 and 14 -- William Strachey's Horace 3.27, the True Reportory, and the Empire of the Mind -- The Arcadia of William Byrd II's Westover Plantation -- A Promissory Note: Thomas Jefferson's Architectural and Constitutional Ideals
N2  - "This book explores the influence of classical Greek and Latin literature on the early settlers and residents of the Tidewater area of Virginia, such as Ovid translator George Sandys, William Strachey (survivor of the shipwreck which inspired The Tempest), Indian Trader William Byrd II, and Thomas Jefferson"--
ER  -