Pastoral and the Poetics of Self-Contradiction: Theocritus to Marvell Tapa dura - 1995

Cambridge University Press, 1994. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0521442060

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994 F-/VG+. 8vo. original green cloth (a trifle rubbed) in dustwrapper (slightly rubbed & creased, a little sunned & marked); pp. xiv, 218. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.

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Cambridge University Press CUP , pp. 236 . Hardback. Used.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 218 pages, 22 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: 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. Subjects: Marvell, Andrew 1621-1678 Criticism and interpretation; Sidney, Philip 1554-1586l; Arcadia; Theocritus, Idylls; Virgil, Bucolica; Ecloques.

Cambridge University Press, 1994. Hardcover. New.

Cambridge University Press, 1994. Hardcover. New.