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Virgil's schoolboys : the poetics of pedagogy in Renaissance England / by Andrew Wallace.

Author/creator Wallace, Andrew, 1973-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxiv, 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Classical Studies
Subject(s)
Series Classical presences
Contents Introduction. Virgil's schooldays ; Master, scholar, schoolbook -- The poet as schoolbook. 'I must read Virgil' ; 'Amo magistrum, I love the maister' ; The place of commentary and the works of Amor -- Pastoral and the painful schoolmaster. Echo, eclogue, dialogue ; 'The schoolemaister of Bacchus' ; 'Now thou art gone, now thou art gone' -- Placement and pedagogy in the Georgics. 'The rurall part of Virgil' ; Virgil's schoolroom ; 'Some boks have resistit, standeth stil' ; Print and pedagogy -- Forgetting epic. After Troy ; Virgil's wild goose ; Epic struggles ; 'A palmer with a rodde' -- Conclusion : 'Virgilius poëtarum doctissimus'.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-257) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010937006
ISBN9780199591244 (hbk.)
ISBN0199591245 (hbk.)

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