Nahum Tate

John Hall’s Pastoral Hymns

Abraham Cowley-The Wish

‘The rhetorical contrast between town and country is indeed traditional’(chap5,begenning)

John Clare-Richard and Kate, The Village Minstrel, Pastoral Poesy(from which the term ‘green language’ comes

Charles Jenner-London Eclogues

Hogarth-Gin Lane, Industry and Idleness

Dicken’s Coketown=Preston

The ‘known’ and the ‘knowable’ communities.

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