Epic
Author | : Paul Innes |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415587389 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415587387 |
Rating | : 4/5 (387 Downloads) |
Download or read book Epic 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. 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.