Author

Publication

2006-12-14 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

58,000 words, Guess

Page Count

232 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL7715087M
  • ISBN-100521034612
  • ISBN-139780521034616
  • LibraryThing9677687
  • Goodreads2724389
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  • OCLC Control Number614315474
  • Better World Books9780521034616

Classifications

  • LCCPR539.P3 H33 1994

First Sentence

Too often, Theocritus' poetry has been oversimplified of simply overlooked by readers of English pastoral; the Idylls have regularly been dismissed as a naive point of origin from which Virgil and later poets deviated.

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Other Editions

  • Pastoral and the Poetics of Self-ContradictionPaperbackCambridge University Press2006-12-14

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