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298 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811200387
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1974
Description
Mr. Empson sees the pastoral convention as including not only poems of shepherd life but any work "about the people but not by or for" them. Finding examples in the writing of every country and century, from Mencius to William Faulkner or Céline, ...
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298 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811200387
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1974
Description
Mr. Empson sees the pastoral convention as including not only poems of shepherd life but any work "about the people but not by or for" them. Finding examples in the writing of every country and century, from Mencius to William Faulkner or Céline, ...