A. Johns-Putra
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2006
9781403912121
The History of the Epic
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2006
ISBN13: 9781403912121
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Histories of Literature
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
This book presents a history of the epic from the classical age to the present day. It deals not just with the well-know epics of antiquity and the Renaissance, but also pursues developments in more recent literature and film. It offers an exploration of the changes that have taken place in the genre from Homer to Hollywood.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781403912121
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements Glossary Introduction: What is the Epic? The Classical Age: Beginnings The Middle Ages and Renaissance: Epic in the Christian Era The Eighteenth Century: Epic in a Modern World The Nineteenth Century: Epic and the Self The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Modernist Epic The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Epic Film Further Reading Index