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1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-241) and index. |
Contents |
Epic : the genre, its characteristics -- Homer, Iliad -- Homer, Odyssey -- Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica -- Beginning epic in Rome -- The Alexandrian miniature epic -- Virgil, Aeneid -- Ovid, Metamorphoses -- Lucan, the Civil war -- Roman epic and the emperor Domitian -- Ends and beginnings : late ancient epic. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Epic poetry, Classical -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Epic poetry, Classical. |
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Epic poetry, Classical -- History and criticism.
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History, Ancient, in literature.
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History, Ancient, in literature. |
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Literature and history -- Greece.
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Literature and history. |
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Greece. |
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Literature and history -- Rome.
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Mythology, Classical, in literature.
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Mythology, Classical, in literature. |
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Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500.
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Narration (Rhetoric) |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Rhetoric, Ancient.
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Rhetoric, Ancient. |
Indexed Term |
Epic poetry |
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Greek poetry |
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Latin poetry |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Toohey, Peter, 1951- Reading epic. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992 (DLC) 92007032 |
ISBN |
9780203169124 |
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0203169123 |
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9780415042277 |
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0415042275 |
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9780415042284 (paperback) |
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0415042283 (paperback) |
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0203169123 |
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0415042275 |
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0415042283 (paperback) |
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