Epic traditions in the contemporary world

by Margaret H. Beissinger, Jane Tylus, Susanne L. Wofford

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One of very few scholars who can speak authoritatively of both oral and written epic traditions, Gregory Nagy confronts the supposed divide between these traditions in this brief and suggestive exploration into the origins of the epic genre.

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