Reading epic: an introduction to the ancient narratives
Auteur :
Toohey, Peter
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415555074
Date de publication :
16 mai 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This survey offers guidance through the major classical writers of epic to readers new to the subject: it begins with Homer and concludes with an overview of the development of late ancient epic and the interface between epic and the novel.