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1 online resource (288 pages) |
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Project Muse literature collection
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Note to the Reader; A User Guide to 'pastoral, ' 'eclogue, ' Eclogues, 'bucolic, ' and Bucolics; Themes from Troubled Times at Rome; Cues for Drama: Mime Revoicing Roman Mythic Frame; Eclogue 1. Contrary Fates Clash: Citizen- Singer Silenced {break with former Roman frame and vatic voice} // Old Slave Free to Sing {new Roman framing myth and vatic voice}; Eclogue 2. New Roman Myth Frames Restless Song in Love {love spell builds thematic reach}; Eclogue 3. Erotic-Vatic Singing Swells Mythic Frame {'all' filled by Jove} |
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Eclogue 4. Full Vatic Song {myth frames 'all': bucolic, georgic, civic- heroic, cosmic ranges}Eclogue 5. Vatic Hymns Cap Roman Myth {new bucolic-georgic (Roman) hero: Daphnis}; Eclogue 6. Freed Singer-Slave Put Down {AMOR // ROMA: cosmic, tragic, vatic reach}; Eclogue 7. Silenced Singer Drawn Back to Frame {Daphnis-Arcadian verses: restrained voice downs vatic push}; Eclogue 8. Framer Resifts {tragic 'love': Arcadian verse // vatic 'love': spells to get back Daphnis}; Eclogue 9. Roman Mythic Frame and Vatic Song Dispelled {Daphnis minus Roman role} |
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Eclogue 10. New- Old Framing Myth: Arcadia {vatic singer's new home: Gallus in for Daphnis as bucolic- tragic hero}Scripts: The Eclogues to Rehearse and Read; First. MELIBOEUS and TITYRUS {exile from old Roman order versus new god at Rome}; Second. FRAMER {CORYDON'S trying erotic- vatic charm}; Third. MENALCAS and DAMOETAS {PALAEMON: erotic-vatic growth to universal frame}; Fourth. FRAMER: SEER-BARD {vatic song of new Roman hero ≈ FATES}; Fifth. MENALCAS and MOPSUS {vatic voices: DAPHNIS up as new god}; Sixth. TITYRUS {vatic Silenus ≈ PHOEBUS} |
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Seventh. MELIBOEUS {DAPHNIS and ARCADIANS: CORYDON-restraint up // THYRSIS-vatic growth downed}Eighth. FRAMER (maker of book) {DAMON down, vatic ALPHESIBOEUS up}; Ninth. LYCIDAS and MOERIS {MENALCAS: DAPHNIS freed from vatic frame}; Tenth. FRAMER (the weaver of the book) {MENALCAS ARCADIAN, bucolic- tragic GALLUS ≈ DAPHNIS}; Clues in Social Memory: Threads from Tragedy and Epos; Oldest Epic Frame: Generic Threads (Homer, Hesiod); Old Threads, New Twists: Cyclops, Phaedrus; New Frames from Old Threads: Hellenistic and Alexandrian; Epos for New Empire: Heroic Myth to Frame New Roman Power |
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Rome minus Annals and Heroic Origin (Catullus)The Warp and Weft of Varying Motifs: Structure Charted; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W |
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OldControl:muse9780801899614 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-260) and index |
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Print version record |
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Virgil -- Translations into English
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Virgil. Bucolica
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Virgil -- Translations into English
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Virgil. Bucolica
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Virgil fast |
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Bucolica (Virgil) fast |
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Pastoral poetry, Latin -- History and criticism
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Pastoral poetry, Latin
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Pastoral poetry, Latin
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Translations
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Virgil.
Bucolica. English.
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| LC no. |
2010011045 |
| ISBN |
9780801899614 |
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0801899613 |
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