Theocritus' Pastoral Analogies: The Formation of a GenreUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1991 - 304 pages In a book as beautifully written as the poetry it celebrates, Kathryn Gutzwiller uses the famous Idylls of Theocritus to show us the formative processes at work in the creation of a literary genre--the pastoral--and how the very structure of a genre both shapes and limits judgments about it. |
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... Century England 189 Victorian Versus Twentieth - Century Views Notes 203 Select Bibliography 276 Index of Passages Cited 289 General Index 296 194 Preface The ancients have provided a system of literary genres viii CONTENTS.
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Contents
Pastoral as Genre | 3 |
The Herdsman in Early Greek Poetry and Myth | 23 |
The Herdsman in Greek Drama | 45 |
The Herdsman in Plato | 66 |
Inner Structure Complete | 83 |
The Beauty and the Beast Poems | 105 |
Contest and Conflict | 134 |
Goatherd and Poet | 158 |
History as Structure | 175 |
Notes | 203 |
Select Bibliography | 276 |
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