Language English Pages 289 Published 1983 Country United States of America | Media type Print (Hardcover) ISBN 978-0300025828 Page count 289 Subject Theocritus | |
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Before Pastoral: Theocritus and the Ancient Tradition of Bucolic Poetry is a 1983 book about Theocritus by classicist David M. Halperin.
Reception
Before Pastoral was praised by literary scholars Camille Paglia, and Timothy Saunders, who writes that it "still offers the most finely argued case for upholding the distinction between the two categories of 'bucolic' and 'pastoral'."
References
Before Pastoral Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA