pastoral play

C41934
concept

A pastoral play is a dramatic work that idealizes rural life and shepherd characters, often contrasting the simplicity of the countryside with the complexity and corruption of court or city life.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
pastoral tragicomedy 1

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
Granida
The Faithful Shepherdess pastoral tragicomedy
Orfeo