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Contents

Editorial 

General Articles

Frank O’Hara’s “Second Avenue” and the Modernist Tradition David Dick

Virtual Catastrophe: The Ecologically-Oriented Ethics of Jeff Noon’s Pollen Emma Nicoletti

Special Section: Pastoral Echoes

Introduction: Pastoral Echoes in the Forest of Literary History Xanthe Ashburner and Timothy Chandler

Building Tension: Gothic Rhythm and Pastoral Imperfection in Hardy’s Poetry Indy Clark

Writing as Cultivation: Pastoral and the Local in A.R. Ammons Xanthe Ashburner

Pat Barker’s Double Vision: Vulnerability and Trauma in the Pastoral Mode Mary Trabucco

Wobegonian Modesty and Garrison Keilor’s Lake Wobegon Days Richard Newman

Pastoral Permutations within the Colonial Romance: Robert Browning’s “Waring” and Alfred Domett’s Ranolf and Amohia Helen Blythe

The Rock and the Void: Pastoral and Loss in Joan Lindsay’s Picnic at Hanging Rock and Peter Weir’s Film Adaptation Victoria Bladen

Locus amoenus: Pastoral Atmosphere of Virgil’s Eclogues Timothy Chandler

Four Pastoral Poems Angela Gardner

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On Leisure Seneca, translated by Timothy Chandler

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