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The soul of the Sicilian lives in song. Francis Turner Palgrave. 0S inger of the field and fold, Theocritus! Pan spipe was thine, Thine was the happier A ge of Grold. Austin Dobson. Great bard, whose liquid lines did first awaken Within my heart a deathless love of song. Clinton Scollard. First, then, Theocritus, Whose song for us Still yields The fragrance of the fields. Frank Dempster Sherman.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the influence of Greek poet Theocritus on English literature from the 16th century onwards. Exploring allusions, imitations, citations, ideas, and imagery, the author demonstrates the significant impact Theocritus has had on English poetry and the enduring relevance of his work. The analysis reveals how Theocritus's unique and innovative approach to pastoral poetry established a distinct genre that profoundly shaped the development of English literature, particularly during the Elizabethan era and beyond. This insightful study sheds light on the complex interconnections between classical and English literature, highlighting the ways in which Theocritus's literary art continues to inspire and enrich English poetry to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333698232_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333698232
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