The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature

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The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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Book Synopsis The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature by : Thomas Biggs

Book excerpt: From Homer to the moon, this volume explores the epic journey across space and time in the ancient world.


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