Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Sebald's modern epics
  • Katabasis : space and memory
  • Classical underworlds as spaces of memory
  • Sebald's underworlds of memory
  • Ekphrasis : history and representation
  • Staging poetic theory in encounters with works of art
  • "A synoptic and artificial view"
  • Nostos : exile and closure
  • Exile as a disturbance of memory
  • Sebald's epics without homecoming
  • Conclusion. Epic today.