Epic and History

出版者:Wiley-Blackwell

作者:Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A.;

页数:456

出版时间:2009-12-30

价格:USD 175.95

装帧:Hardcover

isbn号码:9781405193078

图书标签:PoetryHist

With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. The first book to gain new insights into the topic of ‘epic and history’ through in-depth cross-cultural comparisons Covers epic traditions across the globe and across a wide range of time periods Brings together leading specialists in the field, and is edited by two internationally regarded scholars An important reference for scholars and students interested in history and literature across a broad range of disciplines