Pastoral Therapies for the Heartbroken in Guarini's Pastor Fido and Monteverdi's Book V

By Federico Schneider

The idea of pastoral poetry as therapy against love-melancholy is well rehearsed throughout the Renaissance. Guarini's Pastor Fido (1589) and Monteverdi Fifth Book of Madrigals (1605) represent two effective responses to the therapeutic urgencies of…

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