Ваша оценкаThe Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse (first half of the third century BC) was the inventor of 'bucolic' poetry. These vignettes of country life, centred on competitions in song and love, are the foundational poems of the western pastoral tradition. They were the principal model for Virgil in the Eclogues and their influence can be seen in the work of Petrarch and Milton. Although it is the pastoral poems for which he is chiefly famous, Theocritus also wrote hymns to the gods, brilliant mime dep...
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9780199552429
Год издания:
2008
Язык:
Английский
Paperback: 144 Pages | 1 map; 1 line drawing
Translated by Anthony Verity and Edited by Richard Hunter
Возрастные ограничения:
18+
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