The Book of the Epic. The World's Great Epics Told in Story

Par : H. A. Guerber
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  • Nombre de pages461
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-624369-2
  • EAN4064066243692
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille959 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Book of the Epic, " H. A. Guerber embarks on a meticulous exploration of epic literature, weaving together an array of narratives that reflect the cultural zeitgeist of ancient civilizations. The text stands out for its clear and engaging prose, striking a balance between scholarly rigor and accessibility, making it suitable for both academics and general readers. Guerber delves into the defining characteristics of epic poetry, drawing on seminal works from a variety of cultures, including Homer'Äôs "Iliad" and "Odyssey, " Virgil'Äôs "Aeneid, " and other lesser-known masterpieces, offering readers a well-rounded understanding of what constitutes an epic within the broader literary canon.
H. A. Guerber, a renowned historian and translator, was profoundly influenced by her passion for mythology and folklore, which permeates her literary endeavors. Born in 1859, she dedicated her life to elucidating the rich tapestry of human experience through storytelling, stemming from her deep-seated belief in the transformative power of literature. Her extensive background in classical studies and lifelong interest in comparative mythology inform the insightful analysis and comprehensive scope of this work.
This book is a poignant recommendation for readers interested in the roots of narrative art and the cultural significance of epics. Guerber'Äôs seamless blend of storytelling and academic insight invites readers to immerse themselves in the grandeur of epic tales, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the timeless narratives that shape our understanding of humanity.
In "The Book of the Epic, " H. A. Guerber embarks on a meticulous exploration of epic literature, weaving together an array of narratives that reflect the cultural zeitgeist of ancient civilizations. The text stands out for its clear and engaging prose, striking a balance between scholarly rigor and accessibility, making it suitable for both academics and general readers. Guerber delves into the defining characteristics of epic poetry, drawing on seminal works from a variety of cultures, including Homer'Äôs "Iliad" and "Odyssey, " Virgil'Äôs "Aeneid, " and other lesser-known masterpieces, offering readers a well-rounded understanding of what constitutes an epic within the broader literary canon.
H. A. Guerber, a renowned historian and translator, was profoundly influenced by her passion for mythology and folklore, which permeates her literary endeavors. Born in 1859, she dedicated her life to elucidating the rich tapestry of human experience through storytelling, stemming from her deep-seated belief in the transformative power of literature. Her extensive background in classical studies and lifelong interest in comparative mythology inform the insightful analysis and comprehensive scope of this work.
This book is a poignant recommendation for readers interested in the roots of narrative art and the cultural significance of epics. Guerber'Äôs seamless blend of storytelling and academic insight invites readers to immerse themselves in the grandeur of epic tales, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the timeless narratives that shape our understanding of humanity.
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