Structures of Epic Poetry

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Structures of Epic Poetry

Author	: Christiane Reitz
File Size	: 46,7 Mb
Publisher	: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Language	: English
Release Date	: 16 December 2019
ISBN	: 9783110491678
Pages	: 3199 pages

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Structures of Epic Poetry by Christiane Reitz Book PDF Summary

This compendium (4 vols.) studies the continuity, flexibility, and variation of structural elements in epic narratives. It provides an overview of the structural patterns of epic poetry by means of a standardized, stringent terminology. Both diachronic developments and changes within individual epics are scrutinized in order to provide a comprehensive structural approach and a key to intra- and intertextual characteristics of ancient epic poetry.

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