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What Is Pastoral?
What Is Pastoral
Author: Paul Alpers
One of the enduring traditions of Western literary history, pastoral is often mischaracterized as a catchall for literature about rural themes and nature in general. In What Is Pastoral?, distinguished literary historian Paul Alpers argues that pastoral is based upon a fundamental fiction--that the lives of shepherds or other socially hum...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226015170
ISBN-10: 0226015173
Publication Date: 6/1/1997
Pages: 444
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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