Roman Epic

Roman Epic
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 9781134763245
ISBN-13 : 1134763247
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Book Synopsis Roman Epic by : Anthony J. Boyle

Download or read book Roman Epic written by Anthony J. Boyle and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roman epic is both index and critique of the foundational culture of the western world. It is one of Europe's most persistent and determinant poetic modes. In this book distinguished Latinists examine the formation and evolution of Roman epic from its beginnings in the third century BC to the high Italian Renaissance. Featuring a variety of methodologies and approaches, it clarifies the literary importance and political and moral meaning of Roman epic.


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