Epic and history
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Author
Contributions
- Konstan, David. - Contributor
- Raaflaub, Kurt A. - Contributor
Publication
2010 - Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
110,500 words, Guess
Page Count
442 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveepichistoryancie00kons
- ISBN-101405193077
- ISBN-139781405193078
- Library of Congress Control Number2009018579
- OCLC Control Number321047092
and 2 more
- Better World Books9781405193078
- Open LibraryOL23229724M
Classifications
- DDC809.1/32
- LCCPN56.E65 E645 2010
- LCCPN56.E65E645 2010
Description
With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry.: The first book to gain new insights into the topic of 'epic and history' through in-depth cross-cultural comparisons; Covers epic traditions across the globe and across a wide range of time periods; Brings together leading specialists in the field, and is edited by two internationally regarded scholars; An important reference for scholars and students intereste.
Subjects
Series Statement
- The ancient world, comparative histories
Other Editions
- Epic and history
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