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by defining pastoral in terms of its narrative characteristics: its essentially pictorial method of using the narrator in order to establish a pastoral point of view.' Yet what I have written remains to a certain extent gobbledygook, mainly because I had no way then of explaining why a writer should take up pastoral, choose to cast his work in that obviously most artificial of modes. What follows is

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