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Epic romance : Homer to Milton by Colin Burrow is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Epic romance : Homer to Milton about?
<p><P>This study presents a comprehensive view of the epic tradition from Homer through Virgil, Ariosto, Tasso, Spenser, and the host of minor writers who helped create the idiom within which these writers worked, to the great achievements of Milton. Detailed studies of individual authors in historical context link to develop a powerful explanation of how and why the epic changed from Homer to Milton.</p>
Who reads Epic romance : Homer to Milton?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Colin Burrow
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780198117940
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, History
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