The Renewal of Epic

The Renewal of Epic
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 9004103864
ISBN-13 : 9789004103863
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Book Synopsis The Renewal of Epic by : Virginia H. Knight

Download or read book The Renewal of Epic written by Virginia H. Knight and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1995 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work considers various modes of allusion to Homer in Apollonius' Argonautica, with particular reference to the poem's adaptation of recurrent scenes in Homer, the relationship of the Argonauts' voyage to Odysseus' wanderings and the treatment of the gods.


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