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==Further reading== * {{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Proserpine |volume=22 |pages=456β457 |short=1 |first=James George |last=Frazer|author-link=James George Frazer}} * {{cite book |author=[[Marcus Tullius Cicero]] |title=[[De natura deorum]] |at=II, 66 |lang=Latin}} {{quote|... ''Diti patri dedicata est, qui dives ut apud Graecos Plouton, quia et recidunt omnia in terras et oriuntur e terris, Cui Proserpinam (quod Graecorum nomen est, ea enim est quae Persefone Graece nominatur) β quam frugum semen esse volunt absconditamque quaeri a matre fingunt''.<br/> {{grey|[{{small| }}With{{sup|{{big|{{sup|{{big| }} }} }} }} [[Dis Pater]] is connected Proserpina (whose name is of Greek origin, being that goddess the Greeks call Persephone) who symbolises the wheat seed and whose mother looked for her after her disappearance ...{{small| }}]}} | [[Marcus Tullius Cicero]], ''[[De natura deorum]]'' II, 66}} * {{cite book |author=[[Valerius Maximus]] |title=Factorum et dictorum memorabilium |chapter=libri IX |at=II 4, 5 |lang=Latin}} * {{cite book |author=[[Saint Augustine]] of Hippo |title=[[City of God (book)|De Civitate Dei]] |trans-title=[[City of God (book)|The City of God]] |at=IV, 8 |lang=Latin}} * {{cite book |author=[[Claudian|Claudius Claudianus]] |title=De Raptu Proserpinae |chapter=full text online |chapter-url=http://www.divusangelus.it/claudianus/rapt1.htm |via=DivusAngelus.it |lang=Latin}} * {{cite book |translator=de Angelis, Milo |author=Claudiano, Claudio |author-link=Claudian |title=Il rapimento di Proserpina |publisher=Enrico Casaccia Pub. |year=2010 |lang=Italian}} * {{cite book |author=[[John Ruskin]] |year=1886 |title=Proserpina |quote=Studies of wayside flowers while the air was yet pure among the alps and in the Scotland and England which my father knew}} * Miles, Gary B. (1980), ''Virgil's Georgics: A New Interpretation'', [[University of California Press]], {{ISBN|0-520-03789-8}}. [https://books.google.com/books?id=BG3tDwAAQBAJ Google books].
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