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John Van Sickle: The Design of Virgil's Bucolics. Pp. 258. Rome: Edizioni dell'Ateneo e Bizzarri, 1978. L. 12,500 (paper, L. 10,000).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2009

Ken Dowden
Affiliation:
University College, Cardiff

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References

1 V. Pöschl, Die Hirtendichtung Virgils (1964) and, from the same school, E.A. Schmidt, Poetische Reflexion (1972); the Americans: M.C.J. Putnam, Virgil's Pastoral Art (1970), E.W. Leach, Vergil's Eclogues (1974), W. Berg, Early Virgil (1974).

2 Already in embryo in his article, ‘The Unity of the Eclogues: Arcadian Forest, Theocritean Trees’ in TAPA 98 (1967), 491–508.

3 This position is commoner than one might think: see E.A. Schmidt in Gnomon 49 (1977), 272.