Epic
Download or Read eBook Epic PDF written by Paul Innes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Innes |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415587389 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415587387 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Epic by : Paul Innes
Book excerpt: 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.