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Ambition and anxiety : Ezra Pound's Cantos and Derek Walcott's Omeros as twentieth-century epics /
This comparative study investigates the epic lineage that can be traced back from Derek Walcott's Omeros and Ezra Pound's Cantos through Dante's Divina Commedia to the epic poems of Virgil and Homer, and identifies and discusses in detail a number of recurrent key topoi . A fresh defi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2006.
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| Series: | Cross/cultures ;
88. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Homer and Genre; 2. Dante and Christian Epic; 3. Epic Anxiety and Imperialistic Epic; 4. Metonymic Epic; 5. Caribbean Epic; 6. Metaphoric Epic; Works Cited; Index.