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200 10$aAncient epic /$fKatherine Callen King
210  1$aWest Sussex, England :$cWiley-Blackwell,$d2012.
215   $aTesto elettronico (PDF) (EPUB (220 p.)$dcm
225 1 $aBlackwell Introductions to the Classical World
230   $aBase dati testuale
300   $aIncludes index.
327   $aThe epic of Gilgamesh -- The context of Homeric epic -- The Iliad -- The Odyssey -- The Argonautika of Apollonios of Rhodes -- The context of Roman epic -- The Aeneid of Virgil -- The Metamorphoses of Ovid.
330   $aAncient Epic offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics - Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and Apollonius of Rhodes' Agonautica.Provides an accessible introduction to the ancient epicOffers interpretive analyses of poems within a comprehensive historical contextIncludes a detailed timeline, suggestions for further readings, and an appendix of the Olympian gods and their Akkadian counterparts
410  0$aBlackwell introductions to the classical world.
606   $aEpic poetry$xHistory and criticism$2BNCF
606   $aPoetry, Ancient$xHistory and criticism
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