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Epic and Empire

- Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton

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Explores the political context and meanings of key works in Western literature. This book covers Virgilian epics of conquest and empire that take the victors' side (the "Aeneid" itself, Camoes's "Lusiadas", Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata") and the countervailing epic of the defeated and of republican liberty.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691015200
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 448
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. februar 1993
  • Størrelse:
  • 162x236x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 656 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

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Explores the political context and meanings of key works in Western literature. This book covers Virgilian epics of conquest and empire that take the victors' side (the "Aeneid" itself, Camoes's "Lusiadas", Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata") and the countervailing epic of the defeated and of republican liberty.

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