Title Rural life in eighteenth-century English poetry / John Goodridge.

Publication Info.	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1995]
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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 27
	Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 27.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-221) and index.
Contents	pt. I. 'Hard labour we most chearfully pursue': three poets on rural work. 1. Thomson, Duck, Collier and rural realism. 2. Initiations and peak times. 3. Three types of labour. 4. Compensations. 5. Homecomings -- pt. II. 'A pastoral convention and a ruminative mind': agricultural prescription in The Fleece, I. 6. Sheep and poetry. 7. 'Soil and clime'. 8. Environment and heredity. 9. The care of sheep. 10. The shepherd's harvest -- Appendix A 'Siluria' -- Appendix B Eighteenth-century sheep breeds.
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Subject	Virgil -- Influence.
	Virgil.
	Virgil.
	English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
	English poetry.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Rural conditions in literature.
	Rural conditions in literature.
	Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
	Literature and society.
	Great Britain.
	History.
	Pastoral poetry, English -- History and criticism.
	Pastoral poetry, English.
	Agricultural laborers in literature.
	Agricultural laborers in literature.
	English poetry -- Roman influences.
	English poetry -- Roman influences.
	Country life in literature.
	Country life in literature.
	Agriculture in literature.
	Agriculture in literature.
	Farm life in literature.
	Farm life in literature.
Chronological Term	1700 - 1799
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Goodridge, John. Rural life in eighteenth-century English poetry. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995 0521433819 (DLC) 95007156 (OCoLC)32133805
ISBN	0585268959 (electronic book)
	9780585268958 (electronic book)
	0521433819 (hardback)
	9780521433815 (hardback)
	052160432X (paperback)
	9780521604321 (paperback)

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