An edition of Epic traditions in the contemporary world (1999)

Epic Traditions in the Contemporary World

The Poetics of Community (Joan Palevsky Book in Classical Literature)

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An edition of Epic traditions in the contemporary world (1999)

Epic Traditions in the Contemporary World

The Poetics of Community (Joan Palevsky Book in Classical Literature)

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University of California Press
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323

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Subjects

Epic literature, Literature and society, History and criticism, Communities, Society in literature, Littérature épique, Histoire et critique, Littérature et société, TRAVEL, Special Interest, Literary, LITERARY CRITICISM, General, Literature - General, Languages & Literatures

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Epic Traditions in the Contemporary World: The Poetics of Community
1999, University of California Press
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Epic Traditions in the Contemporary World: The Poetics of Community (Joan Palevsky Book in Classical Literature)
March 31, 1999, University of California Press
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March 31, 1999, University of California Press
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1999, University of California Press
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"One of very few scholars who can speak authoritatively of both oral and written epic traditions, Gregory Nagy confronts the supposed divide between these traditions in this brief and suggestive exploration into the origins of the epic genre."

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Hardcover
Number of pages
323
Dimensions
9.2 x 6.2 x 1 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

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OL7710407M
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0520210379
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9780520210370
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