The epic : a very short introduction
Welch, Anthony, 1975-2024
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The epic is an ancient, diverse, and global art form. This 'Very Short Introduction' showcases the scope and variety of epic storytelling around the world. Welch takes a global approach that traces key resemblances between the European classics and traditional heroic poetry from Africa, Central Asia, and the Near East.
Main title:
The epic : a very short introduction / Anthony Welch.
Author:
Welch, Anthony, 1975-, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2024.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780198795124 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
809.132809.132 WEL
Language:
English
BRN:
2853313
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