Palgrave Histories of Literature

Johns-Putra, A.

This book presents a history of the epic from the classical age to the present day. It deals not just with the well-know epics of antiquity and the Renaissance, but also pursues developments in more recent literature and film. It offers an exploration of the changes that have taken place in the genre from Homer to Hollywood.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-07-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403912121

DOI: 10.1057/9780230595729

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 259