Vergil's Eclogues: Landscapes of ExperienceCornell University Press, 1974 - 281 pagine This interpretive reading treats the Eclogues in the light of some of the problems raised by contemporary pastoral criticism. Professor Leach believes that the pastoral poet's attitudes toward man's role in the physical world and in history are revealed by the ways in which he organizes images of nature. |
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Pagina 161
... bucolic and elegiac genres do not easily mix . It might follow that Eclogue 10 is a mockery of Gallus ' attempts to com- pose elegiac poetry in the bucolic mode . The kind of poems Gallus actually wrote is a matter of much speculation ...
... bucolic and elegiac genres do not easily mix . It might follow that Eclogue 10 is a mockery of Gallus ' attempts to com- pose elegiac poetry in the bucolic mode . The kind of poems Gallus actually wrote is a matter of much speculation ...
Pagina 255
... bucolic world . When a barking dog seems to herald the lover's return , the enchantress is not sure if her magic has succeeded or if her triumph is only a lover's illusion ( 106-108 ) . The two songs balance each other by contrasting ...
... bucolic world . When a barking dog seems to herald the lover's return , the enchantress is not sure if her magic has succeeded or if her triumph is only a lover's illusion ( 106-108 ) . The two songs balance each other by contrasting ...
Pagina 261
... bucolic is the assumption of a temporary role . As a maker of pastoral verses , he is im- personal and analytic ; he cannot afford the spontaneous sim- plicity that is traditional for rustic singers . Such self - expression as that of ...
... bucolic is the assumption of a temporary role . As a maker of pastoral verses , he is im- personal and analytic ; he cannot afford the spontaneous sim- plicity that is traditional for rustic singers . Such self - expression as that of ...
Sommario
Abbreviations | 15 |
Return from the Pastoral World | 25 |
The Pastoral Impulse in Rome | 51 |
Copyright | |
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Aeneid agricultural Agrippa Postumus amores Apollo Arcadian background Boscotrecase bucolic carmina characters civilized contest contrast Corydon created critics cups Damoetas Daphnis death desire deus dream Eclogue book Eclogue Poet emotion experience fantasy farm farmer fictional figure flowers freedom Gallus garden gives goats gods golden age grove harmony herdsmen heroic Hesiod historical human ideal Idyll illusion images imagination innocence interpretation Iollas Klingner land landscape Lawall literary locus amoenus lover Lycidas Lycoris man's Meliboeus Menalcas Michael Putnam mihi Moeris Mopsus Muses myth natural world nature's nymphs Octavian paintings panel paradise Pasiphaë pastoral world pattern perspective poem poet's poetic poetry Pollio Pöschl Proetids Putnam quae reality role Roman Rome Rosenmeyer rustic Sacral-idyllic scene Segal Servius sheep shepherd Silenus simplicity singers singing speakers speaks suggests symbolic theme Theocritean Theocritus Thyrsis tibi tion Tityrus traditional trees Varro Veiovis Vergil verse Villa vine Virgil's Pastoral Art vision wander wilderness