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200 14$aThe classical epic tradition /$fJohn Kevin Newman
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aMadison, Wis. $cUniversity of Wisconsin Press$d1986
215   $a1 online resource (578 pages)
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aA map of the terrain Aristotle, Callimachus and the ancient critical tradition Apollonius Rhodius VirgilThe Latin epic after Virgil: Ovid to Statius The critical failure: Dante and Petrarch The Italian tradition The English tradition: Chaucer and Milton The modern epic I: Eisenstein and Pudovkin The modern epic II: Tolstoy and Thomas Mann
330 8 $aThe literary epic and critical theories about the epic tradition are traced from Aristotle and Callimachus through Apollonius, Virgil, and their successors such as Chaucer and Milton to Eisenstein, Tolstoy, and Thomas Mann. Newman's revisionist critique will challenge all scholars, students, and general readers of the classics, comparative literature, and western literary traditions. 
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606   $aEpic literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aLiterature$xHistory and criticism
615  0$aEpic literature$xHistory and criticism.
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