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A Companion to Ancient Epic (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World)
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Binding: Paperback, New edition, 696 pages
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Weight: 2.6 pound
Dimension: H: 1.42 x L: 9.61 x W: 6.77 inches
ISBN 10: 1405188383
ISBN 13: 9781405188388
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Book Description:
A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers a multi-disciplinary discussion of both longstanding ideas and newer perspectives.

  • A Companion to the Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman epic traditions
  • Considers the interrelation between these different traditions
  • Provides a balanced overview of longstanding ideas and newer perspectives in the study of epic
  • Shows how scholarship over the last forty years has transformed the ways that we conceive of and understand the genre
  • Covers recently introduced topics, such as the role of women, the history of reception, and comparison with living analogues from oral tradition
  • The editor and contributors are leading scholars in the field
  • Includes a detailed index of poems, poets, technical terms, and important figures and events

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