Epic reduction: receptions of Homer and Virgil in modern American poetry

<p>The aim of this project is to account for the widespread reception of the epics of Homer and Virgil by American poets of the twentieth century. Since 1914, an unprecedented number of new poems interpreting the <em>Iliad, Odyssey</em> and <em>Aeneid</em> have appeared...

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Main Author: Platt, M
Other Authors: Harrison, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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