ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUCOLIC
From Latin būcolicus, from Greek boukolikos, from boukolos cowherd, from bous ox.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUCOLIC»
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bucolic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bucolic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parthenope, The Interplay of Ideas in Vergilian
Bucolic
The poet-herdsmen of Vergil's 'Eclogues' employ differing strategies for coping with acute loss, whether external or internal. The interplay of ideas latent in several of their songs is typically framed in terms of Epicurean concepts.
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The
Bucolic Plague: How Two Manhattanites Became Gentlemen ...
The Bucolic Plague is tart and sweet, touching and laugh out loud funny, a story about approaching middle age, being in a long-term relationship, realizing the city no longer feeds you in the same way it used to, and finding new depths of ...
Josh Kilmer-Purcell, 2010
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Bucolic Ecology: Virgil's Eclogues and the Environmental ...
one hand, there is linear time, in which Daphnis ascends to the stars, bucolic
poetry rises to new heights and Menalcas grows up as a poet. This semblance of
linearity, however, is here largely an effect of the temporality of performance: ...
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Bucolic Metaphors: History, Subjectivity, and Gender in the ...
Bucolic Metaphors: History, Subjectivity, and Gender in the Early Modern Spanish Pastoral
Rosilie Hernández-Pecoraro, 2006
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the greek
bucolic poets
(i) GREEK BUCOLIC POETRY In a lost treatise on the invention of Bucolic, of
which the contents are preserved in the ancient commentary on Theocritus and in
various other places, three accounts are given of the origin of Bucolic. One is that
it ...
Theocritus, John Maxwell Edmonds
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Rome's
Bucolic Landscapes: Place, Prophecy, and Power in ...
Finally, the text's construction of the Roman reader poses the question of intended audience, raising the possibility that the Aeneid was designed to draw support from a newly empowered, educated class: the Roman equites.
Ricardo Andres Apostol, 2009
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Virgil's Garden: The Nature of
Bucolic Space
This book examines the Eclogues in terms of the relationship between its contents and its cultural context, making connections between the Eclogues and the representational modes of Roman art, Roman concepts of space and landscape, and ...
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The echoing woods:
bucolic and pastoral from Theocritus to ...
For the first time since more than ninety years a survey is offered of bucolic and pastoral, extending from the classical mainspring of the genre to the English 18th cen-tury.
E. Kegel-Brinkgreve, 1990
The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website.
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Theocritus: A Selection: Idylls 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11 and 13
Neither this process nor the clear differences between the manner of post-
Theocritean 'bucolic' and Virgil's Eelogues can be traced in any detail here,44
though bucolic irony deserves a brief note. Idylls 7, ю and 11, at least, self-
consciously ...
Theocritus, Richard L. Hunter, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUCOLIC»
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bucolic is used in the context of the following news items.
Gaza one year on: The two sisters caught in the crossfire of Israel's …
... beside an orchard in broad daylight when their bucolic surroundings were transformed into a killing zone during last summer's Gaza conflict. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Sheep May Safely Graze, in Nolita
“It adds this very bucolic element to an urban environment.” To be sure, getting a bit of the country to the city isn't easy. Parishioner Frank Alfieri ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Rainforest Fire in Washington May Be Ominous Sign
This is an unsettling, even shocking development in a bucolic place that typically receives rain in feet rather than inches, where old trees ... «Discovery News, Jul 15»
Why Buzios is Brazil's Best Beach Destination
Though evidence of the bucolic pre-'64 fishing village has all but disappeared, most locals are fond of Bardot for putting their town on the tourist ... «TravelPulse, Jul 15»
Of Ancient Muslim Slavs and Imperial Roman Highways: Natterings …
It's all very bucolic, flocks of sheep, shepherds, tumbling streams, waterfalls. It's in Middle Thermes that things start going awry. A man's waving ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Sanders a fighter, but not in fray
A few years later, he joined the exodus of countercultural lefties from the cauldron of New York City to the bucolic hills of Vermont — the whitest ... «Albany Democrat Herald, Jul 15»
Thai folk music changes tune as coup suffocates dissent
Remodelled in the 1980s, the modernised mo lam sing thrusts the original version from its bucolic village setting onto the big stage with drums, ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
Escape to the Romance of Wales
The "Land of Song" is bucolic, rustic, charming and most of all abidingly hospitable. Rolling emerald hills, moors and azure pristine waterfalls ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Sophie Alderson :Why the UK Just Can't Get Enough of Nature
... and "dreamlike" were rightly applied by many; my friend and I were in a state of unbridled rapture as we luxuriated in its bucolic anti-TV-ness. «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
Christian Dior Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2015: Art Attack
Some of these were overlayed with jeweled metal caging: the deceptively humble, even bucolic, and the evidently haute. A lapis lazuli silk ... «Grazia, Jul 15»
