Heroic Awe : : The Sublime and the Remaking of Renaissance Epic / / Kelly Lehtonen.

During the Renaissance, the most renowned model of epic poetry was Virgil’s Aeneid, a poem promoting an influential concept of heroism based on the commitment to one’s nation and gods. However, Longinus’ theory of the sublime – newly recovered during the Renaissance – contradicted this absolute devo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 2 b&w illustrations
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