Brill's companion to Greek and Latin pastoral / / edited by Marco Fantuzzi and Theodore Papanghelis.

This volume comprises articles by an international team of twenty-three scholars. The contributions focus on the historical genesis, stylistic and narrative features and evolution of pastoral, both as genre and mode, from Theocritus to the Byzantine period. Special attention has been paid to the ide...

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Brill's Companions to Classical Studies.
Physical Description:xxvi, 654 p.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Marco Fantuzzi and Theodore Papanghelis
  • The Herdsman in Greek Thought / Kathryn Gutzwiller
  • Bucolic Singers of the Short Song: Lyric and Elegiac Resonances in Theocritus’ Bucolic Id¡lls / Benjamin Acosta-Hughes
  • How Bucolic are Theocritus’ Bucolic Singers? / Roberto Pretagostini
  • Magic, Medicine and Eros in the Prologue to Theocritus’ Id. 11 / Christopher A. Faraone
  • Ptolemaic Pastoral / Susan A. Stephens
  • Is There Urban Pastoral? The Case of Theocritus’ Id. 15 / Nita Krevans
  • Epigram at the Margins of Pastoral / Alexander Sens
  • The Idea of Bucolic in the Imitators of Theocritus, Third–1st Century Bc / Hans Bernsdorff
  • Continuity and Change in Greek Bucolic Between Theocritus and Virgil / Joseph D. Reed
  • Theocritus’ Constructive Interpreters, and the Creation of a Bucolic Reader / Marco Fantuzzi
  • Virgil’S ECL. 1 and the Origins of Pastoral / Richard Hunter
  • Cultural and Historical Narratives in Virgil’S Eclogues and Lucretius / Philip Hardie
  • Panegyric in Virgil’S Bucolics / Ruurd R. Nauta
  • Time and Textuality in the Book of the Eclogues / Brian W. Breed
  • Friends, Foes, Frames and Fragments: Textuality in Virgil’S Eclogues / Theodore D. Papanghelis
  • Music for Monsters: Ovid’S Metamorphoses, Bucolic Evolution, and Bucolic Criticism / Alessandro Barchiesi
  • A Dream Shattered? Pastoral Anxieties in Senecan Drama / Alessandro Schiesaro
  • Latin Pastoral after Virgil / Roland Mayer
  • Bucolic Tradition and Poetic Programme in Calpurnius Siculus / Enrico Magnelli
  • The Pastoral Novel and the Bucolic Tradition / Massimo Di Marco
  • Virgil, Longus, and the Pipes of Pan / Thomas K. Hubbard
  • The Drama of Pastoral in Nonnus and Colluthus / Byron Harries
  • The Pastoral in Byzantium / Joan B. Burton
  • Bibliography / Marco Fantuzzi and Theodore Papanghelis
  • General Index / Marco Fantuzzi and Theodore Papanghelis
  • Index of Passages Discussed / Marco Fantuzzi and Theodore Papanghelis.