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Epic Negation: The Dialectical Poetics of Late Modernism (Modernist Literature and Culture) by Blanton, Charles Daniel is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The history of the epic-ranging from the heroic narratives of cultural origin found in Homer and Virgil to the tumultuous theological and political conflicts depicted by Dante or Milton-is nearly as old as literature itself. But the epic is also made and remade by its present, adapted to the pressures and formal necessities of its particular cultural moment. Examining modernist poetry's epic turn in the years between the two World Wars, C.D. Blanton's ambitious study charts the inversion of what
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- Author
- Blanton, Charles Daniel
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190231590
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Literary Collections, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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