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Bucolic Ecology : Virgil's Eclogues and the Environmental Literary Tradition.
Beginning in outer space and ending up among the atoms, ""Bucolic Ecology"" illustrates how these poems repeatedly turn to the natural world in order to define themselves and their place in the literary tradition. It argues that the 'Eclogues' find there both a sequence...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Beginning in outer space and ending up among the atoms, ""Bucolic Ecology"" illustrates how these poems repeatedly turn to the natural world in order to define themselves and their place in the literary tradition. It argues that the 'Eclogues' find there both a sequence of analogies for their own poetic processes and a map upon which can be located other landmarks in Greco-Roman literature. Unlike previous studies of this kind, ""Bucolic Ecology"" does not attribute to Virgil a predominantly Romantic conception of nature and its relationship to poetry, but by adopting such differing approaches |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781472521095 1472521099 |