Epic (Paperback)

Paul Innes

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Language: English

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2013

0415587395 / 9780415587396

Series: Book 25 of 52 - The New Critical Idiom

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Paperback. 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. Offering new directions for the future and addressing the place of epic in both English-language texts and World Literature, this handy book takes you on a fascinating guided tour through the epic. Paul Innes offers a clear introduction to what is often a complex and unwieldy area of literary studies. Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary epic and pointing towards the future, 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, childrena (TM)s literature, tv, theatre and film themes and motifs such as romance, tragedy, religion, journeys and the supernatural. Taking a global perspective and addressing epic far beyond the English language, this handy book takes you on a fascinating guided tour through the epic. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Title
Epic (Paperback)
Author
Paul Innes
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication year
2013
Condition
new
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0415587395
ISBN 13
9780415587396
Series
Book 25 of 52: The New Critical Idiom

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