Epic
- Editore:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Collana:
- The New Critical Idiom
- EAN:
9780415587389
- ISBN:
0415587387
- Pagine:
- 182
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione Epic
This student guidebook offers a clear introduction to an often complex and unwieldy area of literary studies. Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary examples this volume discusses:
- a wide range of writers including Homer, Vergil, Ovid, Dante, Chaucer, Milton, Cervantes, Keats, Byron, Eliot, Walcott and Tolkien
- texts from poems, novels, children 's literature, tv, theatre and film
- themes and motifs such as romance, tragedy, religion, journeys and the supernatural.
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