Locus amoenus: Pastoral Atmosphere of Virgil’s Eclogues
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posted on 2017-05-22, 05:39 authored by Timothy ChandlerIn the reception history of Virgil’s Eclogues, few concepts are so tightly bound up with the text as that of the locus amoenus—the pleasant place. The
place of amenity—the landscape or backdrop against which the
shepherds of the poems bucolicise.
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