Approaches to the anglo and american female epic, 1621-1982
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138618879
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
These essays challenge that epic is regarded as being in the exclusive domain of the male literary genius. They demonstrate the ways in which women writers have successfully adapted the masculine epic tradition to suit their own aesthetic needs and to express their own heroic literary, social, and historical visions.