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Title:
EPIC AND HISTORY
By:
David Konstan (Editor), Kurt A. Raaflaub (Editor)
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1118785118
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9781118785119
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Publisher:
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Pub. date:
24 January, 2014
Series:
Ancient World: Comparative Histories
Pages:
456
Description:
With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry.
Synopsis:
With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. * The first book to gain new insights into the topic of epic and history through in-depth cross-cultural comparisons * Covers epic traditions across the globe and across a wide range of time periods * Brings together leading specialists in the field, and is edited by two internationally regarded scholars * An important reference for scholars and students interested in history and literature across a broad range of disciplines
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