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Cultivating peace : the Virgilian Georgic in English, 1650-1750
- Title
- Cultivating peace : the Virgilian Georgic in English, 1650-1750 / Melissa Schoenberger.
- Author
- Schoenberger, Melissa, 1987-
- Publication
- Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 168 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
- Uniform Title
- Transits (Bucknell University)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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."
- Call Number
- JFE 19-7619
- ISBN
- 9781684480470
- 1684480477
- 9781684480487
- 1684480485
- LCCN
- 2018044226
- 40029021725
- OCLC
- 1038469931
- Author
- Schoenberger, Melissa, 1987- author.
- Title
- Cultivating peace : the Virgilian Georgic in English, 1650-1750 / Melissa Schoenberger.
- Publisher
- Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850Transits (Bucknell University)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1500-1799
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40029021725
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-7619