Brill's companion to prequels, sequels, and retellings of classical epic / / edited by Robert Simms.

The epics of ancient Greece and Rome are unique in that many went unfinished, or if they were finished, remained open to further narration that was beyond the power, interest, or sometimes the life-span of the poet. Such incompleteness inaugurated a tradition of continuance and closure in their rece...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Brill's Companions to Classical Reception 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (409 pages).
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