Synopsis
This analysis of Walcott's ""Omeros"", argues that the poem is an innovative extension of the epic tradition. The book examines Walcott's writing career and traces his development of devices, themes, techniques and a narrative style essential to epic poetry.
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Robert D. Hamner is Senior Professor of English and Humanities at Hardin-Simmons University in Texas. He is the author or editor of six books, including Derek Walcott.
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