Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Traditional Romance and Tale Traditional Romance and Tale Anne Deirdre Wilson From Amazon: This stimulating and controversial book suggests an original approach to the study of traditional literature, focussing on medieval romance and on folktale (especially fairytale). Althou… OL17190355W
Travelling Heroes Travelling Heroes Lane Robin Fox "This remarkable book throws new light on the history and travels of Greeks in the eighth century B.C., the formative age of the great epics of Homer. Drawing on a lifetime's familiarity with Greek l… OL20687863W
The epic cycle The epic cycle M. L. West "The Iliad and Odyssey do not cover the main story of the Trojan War. The whole saga, which includes Zeus' plan to reduce the world's population, the Judgment of Paris and seduction of Helen, the sta… OL20955816W
Ovid as an epic poet Ovid as an epic poet Brooks Otis This text provides a detailed study of Ovid's Metamorphoses. OL2918648W
Isaac Bashevis Singer and the eternal past Isaac Bashevis Singer and the eternal past Irving H. Buchen Index. Bibliography: p.221-234 "The Gotham Library." OL5837310W