The Epic VoiceMouton, 1968 - 140 pages |
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Page 57
... early events . The second part of Nestor's narration serves as a kind of short sequel to the Iliad ( much as the Hades episode did ) as he reveals the fates of some of the heroes who fought at Troy . The third part of Nestor's narrative ...
... early events . The second part of Nestor's narration serves as a kind of short sequel to the Iliad ( much as the Hades episode did ) as he reveals the fates of some of the heroes who fought at Troy . The third part of Nestor's narrative ...
Page 128
... early Ariostan imitation is to be found in Books III and IV , rather than in I and II , she insists that it is reasonable to " look in the more Ariosto - like books for evidence of Spenser's Ariosto - like beginnings " .26 Books I and ...
... early Ariostan imitation is to be found in Books III and IV , rather than in I and II , she insists that it is reasonable to " look in the more Ariosto - like books for evidence of Spenser's Ariosto - like beginnings " .26 Books I and ...
Page 129
... early reactions to the poem ( like Harvey's ) were less than enthusiastic . If Mrs. Bennett is correct in theorizing that portions of Books III and IV represent Spenser's earliest attempts at composing his work , it would follow that in ...
... early reactions to the poem ( like Harvey's ) were less than enthusiastic . If Mrs. Bennett is correct in theorizing that portions of Books III and IV represent Spenser's earliest attempts at composing his work , it would follow that in ...
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Abdiel Achilles Adam Adam's adventures Aegisthus Aeneas's Aeneid Agamemnon allegory Amphialus Andromana angelic Antiphilus Arcadia Ariostan artistic audience Basilius Basilius's Beowulf Book Bowra C. S. Lewis Canto chapter characterization characters creation critics delegated voice device distinction divine dramatic E. M. W. Tillyard English epic epic poem epic simile epic voice episode example exposition Faerie Queene fiction function Guyon hero heroic poem Homer Iliad incident intention ironic Kalander's kind knowledge later limited literary epic main action main plot medias res structure metaphor Milton modulation Musidorus and Pyrocles Musidorus's narrative Nestor's obvious Odyssey Old Arcadia omniscient narration omniscient voice Pamela Paradise Lost parallel Phaeacians Philoclea poet poet's Poetry princes problem Raphael Raphael's narration recitation recognize Red Cross relationship restricted narration restricted voice reveals revision rhetorical romance romantic epic Satan's Sidney Sidney's Arcadia significant speaker Spenser story Swedenberg tangential narrations tion tradition Troy Ulysses Virgil Zelmane