Geoffrey Atherton

The Decline and Fall of Virgil in Eighteenth-Century Germany: The Repressed Muse

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Produktbeschreibung

A look at the dismissal of Virgil by 18th-century poets, who nevertheless continued to be influenced by his works.

Produktdetails

• Studies in German Literature L Nr.1
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 579g
• ISBN-13: 9781571133069
• ISBN-10: 1571133062
• Artikelnr.: 22119524

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Atherton

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Virgil: A Pentheus to the
Germans in the Eighteenth Century? Virgil Both Read and Unread Virgil the
Rhapsode Theorizing Genre: From Pastoral to Idyll The German Idyll and the
Virgilian Muse Conclusion: Proximity and Estrangement Works Cited Index