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Beowulf
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Elaine Strong Skill |
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feat… |
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Exemplary epic
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Ben Tipping |
The force of example was a distinctive determiner of Roman identity. In this study of the representation of certain central characters in Silius Italicus' 'Punica', Ben Tipping considers the virtues … |
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The tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the epic cycle
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Jonathan S. Burgess |
"Much of our understanding of the mythological tradition surrounding the Trojan War comes from Homer. Although the Iliad and Odyssey describe only the last years of this conflict, for centuries these… |
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