Ancient Epic
Autor: | Katherine Callen King |
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EAN: | 9781118293454 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 13.02.2012 |
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Schlagworte: | Aeneid Agonautica Ancient Epic Ancient History Ancient Literature Apollonius of Rhodes Classic Literature Classics Epic Homer Homeric Epic Iliad Metamorphoses Odyssey Ovid Roman Epic Vergil |
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Ancient 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.
Katherine Callen King is Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles.
- Provides an accessible introduction to the ancient epic
- Offers interpretive analyses of poems within a comprehensive historical context
- Includes a detailed timeline, suggestions for further readings, and an appendix of the Olympian gods and their Akkadian counterparts
Katherine Callen King is Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles.