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Also known as Xen. Ec.

thumb|Socrates (Collezione Farnese); Museo Nazionale di Napoli

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Author
Xenophon
First published
1554
Editions
17
Subjects
Agriculture, Early works to 1800, Economics, Greek language, Home economics, Readers, Rural Home economics, Agricultural geography

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
literary work
Author
Xenophon
Image
Anderson, Domenico (1854-1938) - n. 23185 - Socrate (Collezione Farnese) - Museo Nazionale di Napoli.jpg
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language of work or name
Ancient Greek
title
Οἰκονομικός
characters
Socrates
Commons category
Oeconomicus
entry in abbreviations table
Xen. Ec.
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Summary
  • Commentary and interpretation
  • Gender roles and social change in ''Oeconomicus''
  • Manuscripts
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Socrates (Collezione Farnese); Museo Nazionale di Napoli

The Oeconomicus () by Xenophon is a Socratic dialogue principally about household management and agriculture.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oeconomicus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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