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The history of the epic-ranging from the heroic narratives of cultural origin found in Homer and Virgil to the tumultuous theological and political conflicts de
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Pages: 292
Authors: Maire Jaanus
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-05-16 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Surveying the expanding conflict in Europe during one of his famous fireside chats in 1940, President Franklin Roosevelt ominously warned that "we know of other
The Evolutions of Modernist Epic
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Categories: Literary Criticism
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Modernist epic is more interesting and more diverse than we have supposed. As a radical form of national fiction it appeared in many parts of the world in the e
The Idea of the Avant Garde
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Authors: Marc James Léger
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Keats, Narrative and Audience
Language: en
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Andrew Bennett's original study of Keats focuses on questions of narrative and audience as a means to offer new readings of the major poems. It discusses ways i