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ISBN
9780791432020
EAN
9780791432020
Book Title
Epic Grandeur : Toward a Comparative Poetics of the Epic
Item Length
9in
Publisher
STATE University of New York Press
Publication Year
1996
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1in
Author
Masaki Mori
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism
Topic
Comparative Literature, General, Political
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Number of Pages
261 Pages

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Examines both Western and Japanese epic traditions to argue for a new concept of the epic--an epic of peace, toward which the genre is evolving globally.

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Publisher
STATE University of New York Press
ISBN-10
0791432025
ISBN-13
9780791432020
eBay Product ID (ePID)
261969

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Book Title
Epic Grandeur : Toward a Comparative Poetics of the Epic
Author
Masaki Mori
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Comparative Literature, General, Political
Publication Year
1996
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism
Number of Pages
261 Pages

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Item Length
9in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
13.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Pn56.E65m675 1997
Reviews
"Comparing Keats's and Miyazawa's works, the author has skillfully presented the notion of transitional epics. This book tells us the necessity of epics of peace (rather than of war) at the end of the twentieth century." -- Reiko Tachibana Nemoto, The Pennsylvania State University
Table of Content
Preface Acknowledgments Notes on the Text I. Toward a Comparative Poetics of the Epic 1. Theories of the Epic: A Brief Historical Overview 2. Epic Grandeur: A Thematic Approach to the Epic 3. The Transformation of Traditional Epic II. The Fall of Hyperion and A Night on the Galaxy Railroad: Two Cases of Transitional Epics 4. The Cultural and Historical Background of The Fall of Hyperion and A Night on the Galaxy Railroad 5. The Epic Nature of The Fall of Hyperion and A Night on the Galaxy Railroad 6. The Self-Consciousness of Transitional Epic Notes Japanese Words in the Text Select Bibliography Index
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
96-003486
Dewey Decimal
809.1/32
Series
Suny Series, the Margins of Literature Ser.
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes

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