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Epic grandeur : toward a comparative poetics of the epic / Masaki Mori.
Van Pelt Library PN56.E65 M675 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mori, Masaki, 1960-
- Series:
- SUNY series, the margins of literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epic literature--History and criticism.
- Epic literature.
- Comparative literature--Japanese and European.
- Comparative literature.
- Comparative literature--European and Japanese.
- Keats, John, 1795-1821. Fall of Hyperion.
- Keats, John.
- Miyazawa, Kenji, 1896-1933. Ginga tetsudō no yoru.
- Miyazawa, Kenji.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 261 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- Epic Grandeur: Toward A Comparative Poetics Of The Epic proposes a new concept of the epic. The book is based on the belief that he genre has been transforming itself throughout its history from conventional, war-oriented types to a new kind that promotes peace without having recourse to violent motifs.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0791432017
- 0791432025
- OCLC:
- 34244807
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