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Pastoral Poetry
Introduces the poetry of rural life, and its debt to classical sources. Often idealised, the rural and the rustic play an important part in eighteenth-century poetry. This podcast gives a glimpse into the natural world s...
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Pastoral Poetry is an episode from History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems by Oxford University. Introduces the poetry of rural life, and its debt to classical sources. Often idealised, the rural and the rustic play an important part...
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Introduces the poetry of rural life, and its debt to classical sources. Often idealised, the rural and the rustic play an important part in eighteenth-century poetry. This podcast gives a glimpse into the natural world seen through eighteenth-century eyes.
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