The Cambridge companion to the epic
"Every great civilisation from the Bronze Age to the present day has produced epic poems. Epic poetry has always had a profound influence on other literary genres, including its own parody in the form of mock-epic. This Companion surveys over four thousand years of epic poetry from the Babyloni...
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| Ostali autori: | Bates, Catherine (Editor) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Nakladnička cjelina: |
Cambridge companions to literature.
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Sadržaj:
- Preface /
- Catherine Bates
- 1. The Epic of Gilgamesh /
- Andrew George
- 2. Greek epic /
- Jasper Griffin
- 3. Roman epic /
- Peter Toohey
- 4. Heroic epic poetry in the Middle Ages /
- Karl Reichl
- 5. Dante and the epic of transcendence /
- John Freccero
- 6. Italian Renaissance epic /
- Giuseppe Mazzotta
- 7. Camões's Os Lusi;adas: the first modern epic /
- George Monteiro
- 8. The Faerie Queene: Britain's national monument /
- Catherine Bates
- 9. The seventeenth-century Protestant English epic /
- David Loewenstein
- 10. Mock heroic and English poetry C /
- Claude Rawson
- 11. Romantic re-appropriations of the epic /
- Michael O'Neill
- 12. Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, and the modern epic /
- John Whittier-Ferguson
- 13. Derek Walcott's Omeros /
- Robert Hamner
- 14. Epic in translation /
- Paul Merchant