The Epic
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TextSeries: Critical Idiom Reissued, v. 16Publication details: London : Routledge, 1971, 2018. Description: viii, 103 p. ; 20.5 cmISBN: 978-1-138-23082-8 (hbk.); 978-1-138-21971-7 (set.)Subject(s): BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary | Criticism, interpretation, etc | Epic Literature History and CriticismDDC classification: TRRC 809.13 MER Summary: First published in 1971, this work examines the tradition of the epic and the many forms in which it has presented itself. After unpicking the defining aspects of an epic, the book tracks the literary tradition from the classical period through to modern day.
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.
First published in 1971, this work examines the tradition of the epic and the many forms in which it has presented itself. After unpicking the defining aspects of an epic, the book tracks the literary tradition from the classical period through to modern day.

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