The decline of the neo-classical pastoral 1680-1730 : a study in Theocritean and Virgilian influence
The classical pastoral was an accredited genre in antiquity usually associated with a series of contrasts between the country and the city or between the supposedly natural and artificial worlds. With the decline in allegorical writing, however, the Restoration's neo-classical translators, espe...
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Durham University
1983
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