Epic in American Culture Settlement to Reconstruction

• मुख्य लेखक: Phillips, Christopher N. (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Johns Hopkins University Press 2012
• विषय: Literature: history & criticism
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The epic calls to mind the famous works of ancient poets such as Homer, Virgil, and Ovid. These long, narrative poems, defined by valiant characters and heroic deeds, celebrate events of great importance in ancient times. In this thought-provoking study, Christopher N. Phillips shows in often surpri...