Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations, conventions, textual note
- Introduction
- Part I ‘Hard labour we most chearfully pursue’: three poets on rural work
- Part II ‘A pastoral convention and a ruminative mind’: agricultural prescription in The Fleece, I
- Appendix A ‘Siluria’
- Appendix B Eighteenth-century sheep breeds
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLSH LITERATURE AND THOUGHT
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations, conventions, textual note
- Introduction
- Part I ‘Hard labour we most chearfully pursue’: three poets on rural work
- Part II ‘A pastoral convention and a ruminative mind’: agricultural prescription in The Fleece, I
- Appendix A ‘Siluria’
- Appendix B Eighteenth-century sheep breeds
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLSH LITERATURE AND THOUGHT
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- Rural Life in Eighteenth-Century English Poetry , pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996