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Epic romance : Homer to Milton
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burrow, Colin, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- Epic poetry, English--Classical influences.
- Epic poetry, English.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)--History and criticism.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Epic poetry--History and criticism.
- Epic poetry.
- Romances.
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599--Knowledge--Literature.
- Spenser, Edmund.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--Knowledge--Literature.
- Milton, John.
- Homer--Influence.
- Homer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 325 p.)
- Other Title:
- Epic romance
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing on up-to-date research, this book presents a comprehensive view of the epic tradition from Homer, through Virgil, Ariosto, Tasso, Spenser and a host of minor writers who helped create the idiom within which these authors worked, to the great achievements of John Milton.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191671135 (ebook) :
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