Reading epic [electronic resource] : an introduction to the ancient narratives / Peter Toohey.
1992
PA3022.E6 T66 1992eb
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Reading epic [electronic resource] : an introduction to the ancient narratives / Peter Toohey.
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Toohey, Peter, 1951-
ISBN
0203169123 (electronic bk.)
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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English
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1 online resource (xiii, 248 p.)
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PA3022.E6 T66 1992eb
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883/.0109
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-241) and index.
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Table of Contents
Epic : the genre, its characteristics
Homer, Iliad
Homer, Odyssey
Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica
Beginning epic in Rome
The Alexandrian miniature epic
Virgil, Aeneid
Ovid, Metamorphoses
Lucan, the Civil war
Roman epic and the emperor Domitian
Ends and beginnings : late ancient epic.
Homer, Iliad
Homer, Odyssey
Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica
Beginning epic in Rome
The Alexandrian miniature epic
Virgil, Aeneid
Ovid, Metamorphoses
Lucan, the Civil war
Roman epic and the emperor Domitian
Ends and beginnings : late ancient epic.