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Every Great Civilization 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 Babylonian Epic Of Gilgamesh To Derek Walcott's Postcolonial Omeros. Unique In Its Coverage Of The Vast Scope Of The Epic Tradition, This Book Is An Essential Companion For Students Of Literature Of All Kinds And In All Ages.--jacket. The Epic Of Gilgamesh / A. R. George -- Greek Epic / Jasper Griffin -- Roman Epic / Peter Toohey -- Heroic Epic Poetry In The Middle Ages / Karl Reichl -- Dante And The Epic Of Transcendence / John Freccero -- Italian Renaissance Epic / Giuseppe Mazzotta -- Camões's Os Lusíadas: The First Modern Epic / George Monteiro -- The Faerie Queene: Britain's National Monument / Cathrine Bates -- The Seventeenth-century Protestant English Epic / David Loewenstein -- Mock-heroic And English Poetry / Claude Rawson -- Romantic Re-appropriations Of The Epic / Michael O'neill -- Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, And The Modern Epic / John Whittier-ferguson -- Derek Walcott's Omeros / Robert Ham

Author
Bates, Catherine
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521880947

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