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Annabel Patterson

Pastoral and Ideology: Virgil to Valery

Pastoral and Ideology: Virgil to Valery

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Patterson's book explores how Virgil's Eclogues spoke to the intellectuals of each place and time, challenging our standard system of periodization in literary and art history and modernism's premises.

Format: Hardback
Length: 366 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2022
Publisher: University of California Press


Patterson delves into the journey of Virgil's Eclogues, spanning from the Middle Ages to our contemporary era. She contends that Virgilian pastoral resonated with the intellectuals of different eras, addressing their unique circumstances. This study disrupts our conventional understanding of literary and art historical periods, questioning certain assumptions of modernism.

This captivating title is a part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, a testament to the Press's commitment to unearthing and nurturing exceptional intellects, providing them with a platform to articulate their ideas, expand their reach, and exert significant influence. With a rich backlist dating back to 1893, Voices Revived employs print-on-demand technology to reissue high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship, making it accessible once more to a broader audience. Originally published in 1987, this title is a valuable addition to the literary and art historical discourse.

Weight: 680g
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780520366510

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