TY  - BOOK
AU  - Díaz de Cerio Díez,Mercedes
AU  - Cabrillana,Concepción
AU  - Criado,Cecilia
TI  - Ancient Epic: literary and linguistic essays 
SN  - 9781443883979
AV  - PA3001 
U1  - 880.09 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Classical literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Epic literature
KW  - Comparative literature
KW  - Classical and Sanskrit
KW  - Classical and Vedic
KW  - Sanskrit and Classical
KW  - Vedic and Classical
KW  - Littérature ancienne
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Littérature épique
KW  - Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - Ancient & Classical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes
N2  - This book adopts a broad and multifaceted approach to that most preeminent of classical literature genres: the Epic. Set in the ancient world, from archaic Greece to imperial Rome, the scope of interest here extends, for comparative purposes, to Vedic and Sanskrit poetry, as well as the Medieval epic. This collection of papers by classicists from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, embraces key themes in recent scholarship, such as the character of the hero, defined in terms of the conflict of power central to the epos, the metapoetic function of the bard as a literary reflection
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