Epic interactions
perspectives on Homer, Virgil, and the epic tradition
- ISBN: 9780199276301
- Editorial: Oxford University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2006
- Lugar de la edición: Oxford. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 22 cm
- Nº Pág.: 456
- Idiomas: Inglés
Contents 1. Homer and the Early Epic Tradition , Bruno Currie 2. Homer's Religion: Philological Perspectives from Indo-European and Semitic , Simon Pulleyn 3. Homer and Herodotus , Christopher Pelling 4. Hellenistic Epic and Homeric Form , Gregory Hutchinson 5. The Aeneid: Inheritance and Empire , Rebecca Armstrong 6. The Epic and Monuments: Interactions between Virgil's Aeneid and the Augustan Building Programme , Stephen Harrison 7. Augustan Responses to the Aeneid , Matthew Robinson 8. Statius and the Sublimity of Capaneus , Matthew Leigh 9. Achilles, Beowulf, and Cu Chulainn: Continuity and Analogy from Homer to the Medieval North , Michael Clarke 10. Quantum mutatus ab illo: Moments of Change and Recognition in Tasso and Milton , Emily Wilson 11. The Idea of Epic in the Nineteenth Century , Richard Jenkyns 12. Epilogue , Bruno Currie
Eds. M.J. Clarke, B.G.F. Currie, R.O.A.M. Lyne
