Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Texts and abbreviations
- Introduction: “Remedies themselves complain”: pastoral poetry, pastoral criticism
- 1 Bringing it all back home: bucolic and heroic in Theocritus' Idylls
- 2 Si numquam fallit imago: Virgil's revision of Theocritus
- 3 Pastime and passion: the impasse in the Old Arcadia
- 4 Complaints themselves remedy: Marvell's lyrics as problem and solution
- Epilogue Farewell to pastoral: The Shepherd's Week
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index
Works cited
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Texts and abbreviations
- Introduction: “Remedies themselves complain”: pastoral poetry, pastoral criticism
- 1 Bringing it all back home: bucolic and heroic in Theocritus' Idylls
- 2 Si numquam fallit imago: Virgil's revision of Theocritus
- 3 Pastime and passion: the impasse in the Old Arcadia
- 4 Complaints themselves remedy: Marvell's lyrics as problem and solution
- Epilogue Farewell to pastoral: The Shepherd's Week
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index
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- Pastoral and the Poetics of Self-ContradictionTheocritus to Marvell, pp. 204 - 212Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995