Epic and history
David Konstan, Kurt A. Raaflaub · 2010
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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 intereste.
Book details
- Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Series
- The ancient world, comparative histories
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Editions
- 4
- Pages
- 442
- ISBN
- 9781405193078
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