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... symbolism . . . can speak of things which cannot be spoken of in any other language , but one will always , I think , feel some sense of unreality when they are used to describe things which can be described as well in ordinary words.2 ...
... symbolism . . . can speak of things which cannot be spoken of in any other language , but one will always , I think , feel some sense of unreality when they are used to describe things which can be described as well in ordinary words.2 ...
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... symbolism of shepherd , nymph , and satyr , like the mythological figures of the intermedi of the Aminta , make part of that poetic theology of the One and the Many , or Pan brought out of Proteus , which informs so much Renaissance art ...
... symbolism of shepherd , nymph , and satyr , like the mythological figures of the intermedi of the Aminta , make part of that poetic theology of the One and the Many , or Pan brought out of Proteus , which informs so much Renaissance art ...
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... symbolism , which more than one reader has thought the germ of the plot , Shakespeare draws on a fund of Ovidian pastoral lore which he shares with Montemayor and Tasso , among others . And as might be expected , such symbolism carries ...
... symbolism , which more than one reader has thought the germ of the plot , Shakespeare draws on a fund of Ovidian pastoral lore which he shares with Montemayor and Tasso , among others . And as might be expected , such symbolism carries ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION Pastoralism and Aesthetic Platonic Tradition I | 1 |
THE PASTORALISM OF TASSOS AMINTA | 21 |
The Shepherds Life | 44 |
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