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ISBN 10: 1403912122
ISBN 13: 978-1403912121
Author: A. Johns-Putra
This book presents a history of the epic from the classical age to the present day. It deals not just with the well-know epics of antiquity and the Renaissance, but also pursues developments in more recent literature and film. It offers an exploration of the changes that have taken place in the genre from Homer to Hollywood.
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Introduction: What is the Epic?
The Classical Age: Beginnings
The Middle Ages and Renaissance: Epic in the Christian Era
The Eighteenth Century: Epic in a Modern World
The Nineteenth Century: Epic and the Self
The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Modernist Epic
The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Epic Film
Further Reading
Index
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Tags: A Johns Putra, History, Epic, Palgrave, Histories, Literature