A Companion to Ancient EpicJohn Miles Foley John Wiley & Sons, 15 avr. 2008 - 704 pages A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers a multi-disciplinary discussion of both longstanding ideas and newer perspectives.
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Part II Near Eastern Epic | 213 |
Part III Ancient Greek Epic | 289 |
Part IV Roman Epic | 415 |
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accessus Achilleid Achilles Aeneas Aeneid Agamemnon agenda Akkadian epics Anatolia ancient epic Ancient Greek Epic antiquity Apollonius Aqhat archaeology archaic period Argonautica audience beginning Beowulf Book Briseis century Claudian composition contemporary cultural Cycle poems Cyclic epic Cyclic poetry David’s divine early Eastern Epic CHAPTER Epic Cycle Epic of Gilgamesh epic tradition farr farr-e shaˆhanshahi figure of Rostam finally fragmentary FURTHER READING CHAPTER Genres Gildo gods Greek world Hektor hero Hesiod Homer Homeric epics human Hurrian Iliad Iliad and Odyssey Ingres Ingres’s John Miles Foley Keyânids kingship Laocoo¨n literary literature Lucretius luminous glory modern modern-day oral epics myth Nagy narrated narrative Odyssey P. G. Fowler performance poem’s poetic poets portents Post-classical Legacy Quintus Quintus of Smyrna readers relationship ritual role Roman epic Rome Rostam Sargon Sargon of Akkad scene scholars Shaˆhnaˆma Statius Stilicho Tacitus textual Thebaid theme translation Trojans Troy Ugaritic versions Virgil Zeus