Geography, Topography, Landscape : Configurations of Space in Greek and Roman Epic.

This collection of essays explores how epic narratives negotiate, define, and transform genre-specific geographical configurations. A team of international scholars engages in an interdisciplinary discussion about how Greek and Roman epic poetry interacts with the historical and cultural dynamics of...

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Main Author: Skempis, M. (Marius)
Other Authors: Ziōgas, Giannēs
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Series:Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes.
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Summary:This collection of essays explores how epic narratives negotiate, define, and transform genre-specific geographical configurations. A team of international scholars engages in an interdisciplinary discussion about how Greek and Roman epic poetry interacts with the historical and cultural dynamics of geography. The book brings together the world of Classical literature with current trends in examining the politics of spatial constructions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (568 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:130646255X
9781306462556
9783110315318
3110315319
3110314738
9783110314731
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.