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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Place: Basingstoke

Year: 2006

Series: Palgrave Histories of Literature

ISBN (Hardback): 9781349510931

Full citation:

Adeline Johns-Putra, The history of the epic, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

The history of the epic

Adeline Johns-Putra

Contents

Introduction

what is the epic?

1-11

The classical age

Beginnings

12-48

The middle ages and renaissance

epic in the Christian era

49-83

The eighteenth century

epic in the modern world

84-113

The nineteenth century

epic and the self

114-154