== The Epic ==
* [[Epic Poetry]]
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...extual studies of the major [[Genre|genres]] of this period, [[Epic Poetry|epic]] and [[Tragedy|tragedy]], how those genres influenced later literary works
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...known as the inventor of the hoe, which caused many things to grow. In the epic of Gilgamesh, Humbaba is the protégé of the god Enlil, and the forest is
"Epic of Gilgamesh.” ''Library of Halexandria''. 2003. Dan Sewell Ward. 27 Jun
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...]</i> (a song about Ilium, or Troy) along with its companion [[Epic Poetry|epic]] the <i>[[Odyssey]]</i> form the foundation of ancient Greek culture and a
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...World Literature, the following resources address mostly the [[Epic Poetry|epic genre]] and [[tragedy]] so far. More should be forthcoming.
* The epic of <i>[[Gilgamesh]]</i>
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...ls a story (566). There are three types of narrative poems: [[Epic Poetry|epic]], [[romance]], and [[ballad]]. Early examples of narrative poems are <i>[[
==Epic==
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...century BCE), and written as a [[secondary epic | secondary, or literary, epic]] by Virgil in 14CE. Out of the destruction of [[Trojan War | Troy]] came a
Virgil uses the Greek tradition of the epic, but made it a Roman expression; he wanted to find a place in the Greek his
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Short summaries of all of the books of Virgil’s [[Epic Poetry | epic poem]] the ''Aeneid''. Links in red need to be added; the ones in blue migh
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...ic mood. The real difference between primary and secondary [[Epic Poetry | epic]]s results from distinctions of origins and character — whether oral or w
...societies that hold heroic standards of conduct; literary [[Epic Poetry | epic]]s have heroes, but a different conception of [[hero | heroism]] and of hum
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...03.6.4 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tiff|Charles Meynier, ''Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry''|thumb]]
An '''epic''', or '''heroic''', is a long narrative poem told in a formal style about
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== Archetypal Approach to the Genre of Epic ==
...as “somewhere” (<i>[[in medias res]]</i> convention of the [[Epic Poetry | epic]]) — actually it is far more carefully chosen. The <i>[[Iliad]]</i>, <i>[
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...mall sampling of foundational texts from the two major genres of the time, epic and tragedy, and examine their continued relevance to our contemporary worl
* [[Epic Poetry]]; [[Tragedy|Greek Tragedy]]
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...ries. Ovid is also deliberate with the progression of time throughout the epic. His poem starts with the flood and continues until the day of Augustus on
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...e of simile that not many people are familiar with is the epic Simile. An epic simile is "an extended comparison wherein a subject is compared to somethin
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