Paul Innes

Epic (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary epic and pointing towards the future, this volume discusses:

• a wide range of writers including Homer, Vergil, Ovid, Dante, Chaucer, Milton, Cervantes, Keats, Byron, Eliot, Walcott and Tolkien
• texts from poems, novels, children's literature, tv, theatre and film
• themes and motifs such as romance, tragedy, religion, journeys and the supernatural.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136158520
• Artikelnr.: 38263447

Autorenporträt

Paul Innes is a senior lecturer in adult and continuing education at the University of Glasgow. He has published widely on Shakespeare, early modern literature and literary theory.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Epic Literary History Chapter Two: Ancient and Classical Epic Chapter Three: From The Heroic towards Romance and Allegory Chapter Four: The Renaissance and the Early Novel Chapter Five: Epic in the Age of the Individual