An edition of Epics for students (2011)

Epics for students

presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied epics

2nd ed.
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An edition of Epics for students (2011)

Epics for students

presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied epics

2nd ed.
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Provides critical overviews of literary epics of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, literary traditions and cultural context.

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English
Pages
845

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Epics for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied epics
2011, Gale Cengage Learning, Gale
in English - 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents

Vol. 1.
Aeneid -- by Virgil
Beowulf -- anonymous
The cantos -- by Ezra Pound
El Cid / anonymous --
Divine comedy -- by Dante Alighieri
Epic of Gilgamesh -- anonymous
The faerie queene -- by Edmund Spenser
Gerusalemme liberata -- by Torquato Tasso
Iliad -- by Homer -- Kalevala / -- by Elias Lo nnrot
The lord of the rings -- by J.R.R. Toldien
Mahabharata -- anonymous ; -- attributed to Vyasa
Les mise rables -- by Victor Hugo -- vol. 2.
Le morte d'Arthur / by Thomas Malory --
Nibelungenlied -- anonymous
Odyssey / by Homer --
Omeros -- by Derek Walcott
On the nature of things -- by Titus Lucretius Carus
Paradise lost -- by John Milton
Pharsalia -- by Marcus Annaeus Lucan
Poetic Edda -- anonymous
The song of Igor's campaign -- anonymous
Song of Roland -- anonymous
Sundiata -- by Djeli Mamoudou Kouyate
Ta in bo cu ailnge -- anonymous
The tale of Genji -- by Lady Murasaki Shikibu
War and peace -- by Leo Tolstoy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also available as an e-book.

Published in
Detroit [Mich.]

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809.1/32
Library of Congress
PN56.E65 E67 2011, PN56.E65 E67 2011eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 v. (xxviii, 417 p., lxviii; xxviii, 845 p., lxviii) :
Number of pages
845

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25553605M
Internet Archive
epicsforstudents00cons
ISBN 10
1414476213, 1414476221, 141447623X, 1414476248
ISBN 13
9781414476216, 9781414476223, 9781414476230, 9781414476247
OCLC/WorldCat
682897139, 673074401

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