Format:
xiii, 168 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781684480470
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9781684480487
Series Statement:
Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
Content:
Introduction: the arts of peace -- Mutability: cycles of war and peace -- On mutability: Virgil's first lesson -- Before Marvell: Georgic mutability in England -- The trap of war and the map of paradise: Marvell's vision of peace -- Translation: Virgil and Dryden in 1697 -- The English Virgil -- Dryden's Georgics: "nor when the war is over, is it peace" -- From peace to war: the Aeneis -- Contingency: the Georgic poetry of Anne Finch -- A Virgilian retreat -- Finch and the force of fable -- Imitation: the Georgics before and after 1713 -- John Philips and the inmate orchat -- From didactic to descriptive -- After Thomson: Christopher Smart, the hop-garden, and the end of Georgic peace -- Conclusion: "at their hours of preparation."
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Schoenberger, Melissa, 1987 - Cultivating peace Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, 2019 ISBN 9781684480517
Language:
English
Keywords:
Vergilius Maro, Publius v70-v19 Georgica
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Rezeption
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Englisch
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Versdichtung
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Friede
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Geschichte 1650-1750
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