The Quest for Epic in Contemporary American Fiction

Name: The Quest for Epic in Contemporary American Fiction
Brand: Routledge
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By Catherine Morley

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This volume explores the confluences between two types of literature in contemporary America: the novel and the epic. It analyses the tradition of the epic as it has evolved from antiquity, through Joyce to its American manifestations, and describes how this tradition has impacted upon contemporary American writing.

Product details

Edition:

1

Number of Pages:

228

Release Date:

2008-09-11

Publication Date:

2008-09-25

Publisher:

Routledge

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

0415961130

ISBN13:

9780415961134

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

487 g

Height:

157 cm

Width:

235 cm

Thickness:

17 cm

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