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Author:

Beye, Charles Rowan.

Title:

Ancient epic poetry : Homer, Apollonius, Virgil : with a chapter on the Gilgamesh poems / Charles Rowan Beye.

Publisher:

Bolchazy-Carducci,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

x, 313 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Epic poetry, Classical--History and criticism.
Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature
Argonauts (Greek mythology) in literature
Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature
Odysseus (Greek mythology) in literature
Homer--Criticism and interpretation.
Virgil.--Aeneis.
Apollonius,--Rhodius.--Argonautica.
Trojan War--Literature and the war.
Oral-formulaic analysis
Rhetoric, Ancient

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Oral poetry -- The poet's world -- Poetic technique -- The Iliad -- The Odyssey -- The Argonautica -- The Aeneid -- Further reading -- Gilgamesh.

ISBN:

9780865166073
0865166072 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62290558

LCCN:

2005032689

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)