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The Epic: A Very Short Introduction

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anthony WelchSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:02/27/25Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198795124ISBN-10:198795122UPC:9780198795124Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient and ClassicalSize:6.93 x 4.48 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCF8TTXZ89

The Epic: A Very Short Introduction

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The epic is an ancient and universal form of artistic expression. Storytellers around the globe have long told of heroes who are touched by greatness and gain lasting fame.

In this Very Short Introduction, Anthony Welch places the Western epic canon alongside traditional heroic poetry from Asia, Africa, and the Near East. Tracing shared themes...

Series: Very Short Introductions
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198795124ISBN-10:198795122UPC:9780198795124Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient and ClassicalSize:6.93 x 4.48 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCF8TTXZ89
Anthony Welch, Associate Professor of English, University of Tennessee

Anthony Welch is Associate Professor of English at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His publications include The Renaissance Epic and the Oral Past (2012) as well as essays on Milton, Spenser, Dryden, and the European epic tradition in English Literary Renaissance, Milton Studies, MLN: Modern Language Notes, Modern...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Anthony Welch

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