Epic Voice
Alan D. Hodder (Redaktør) ; Robert E. Meagher (Redaktør)
Examining five ancient texts, this volume addresses the classical Western conception of the epic. Though they may not all
conform exactly to the conventions, much is to be gained by considering these ancient narratives collectively, as parts of a composite human whole. Les mer
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Examining five ancient texts, this volume addresses the classical Western conception of the epic. Though they may not all
conform exactly to the conventions, much is to be gained by considering these ancient narratives collectively, as parts of
a composite human whole.
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Utgitt:
2002
Forlag: Praeger Publishers Inc
Innbinding: Paperback
Språk: Engelsk
ISBN: 9780275976057
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Introduction Gilgamesh David Odyssey Ramayana Tain Index
Essays on five ancient epics-the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh, the Hebrew David Story from 1 and 2 Samuel and 1 Kings, the
Greek Odyssey of Homer, the Indian Ramayana of Valmiki, and the Irish Tain Bo Cuailnge-each written by a renowned scholar
and based on lectures and seminars given in the Hampshire Studies in the Humanities series.ALAN D. HODDER is Associate Professor
of Comparative Religion at Hampshire College.
ROBERT E. MEAGHER is Professor of Humanities at Hampshire College.
ROBERT E. MEAGHER is Professor of Humanities at Hampshire College.