Epic Performances from the Middle Ages into the Twenty-First Century

By Fiona Macintosh, Justine McConnell, Stephen Harrison & Claire Kenward

Epic Performances from the Middle Ages into the Twenty-First Century - Fiona Macintosh, Justine McConnell, Stephen Harrison & Claire Kenward
  • Release Date: 2018-10-26
  • Genre: Literary Criticism

Description

Greek and Roman epic poetry has always provided creative artists with a rich storehouse of themes: this volume is the first systematic attempt to chart its afterlife across a range of diverse performance traditions, with analysis ranging widely across time, place, genre, and academic and creative disciplines.