Qualities of movement: travel and environment in modern epic literature

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Qualities of movement: travel and environment in modern epic literature

Epic literature has often been interpreted as a static genre, conforming to conventional structural and thematic characteristics. This study argues that epic is a genre of movement and transition, in terms of its literary style, and its humanist representation of journeys and geography. Taking a t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wood, Melanie
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2003
Subjects:	Epic literature travel geography
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11401/

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