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Ancient epic / Katherine Callen King.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- King, Katherine Callen.
- Series:
- Blackwell introductions to the classical world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Epic poetry--History and criticism.
- Epic poetry.
- Poetry, Ancient--History and criticism.
- Poetry, Ancient.
- Heroes in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 206 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The epic of Gilgamesh
- The context of Homeric epic
- The Iliad
- The Odyssey
- The Argonautika of Apollonios of Rhodes
- The context of Roman epic
- The Aeneid of Virgil
- The Metamorphoses of Ovid.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Francis A. Jackson Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1444308548
- 9781444308549
- Publisher Number:
- 99953986878
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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