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Reading epic : an introduction to the ancient narratives

Author: Peter Toohey
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Toohey
ISBN: 0415042275 9780415042277 0415042283 9780415042284 9780203169124 0203169123
OCLC Number: 25367553
Description: xiii, 248 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Epic : the genre, its characteristics --
Homer, Iliad --
Homer, Odyssey --
Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica --
Beginning epic in Rome --
The Alexandrian miniature epic --
Virgil, Aeneid --
Ovid, Metamorphoses --
Lucan, the Civil war --
Roman epic and the emperor Domitian --
Ends and beginnings : late ancient epic.
Responsibility: Peter Toohey.
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