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The History of the Epic

The History of the Epic

Adeline Johns-Putra

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2006
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Obras de consulta literaria
ISBN:
9781403912121

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This is a narrative history of the development of the genre from antiquity into the present day. The volume parallels the development of the epic with wider historical and cultural developments, providing detailed readings of key texts, and, while structured chronologically, tracing a series of themes through the development of the genre.

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