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The epic characteristics in the prelude
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Walt Whitman and the Epic Impulse
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An epic journey from creation to destruction
… unlayered chronologically form an archetypal epic journey from stasis to chaos, the quest from creation to apocalypse, and represent the journey of everyman, for the journey we have taken in fiction is the one mankind has taken throughout his existence.
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Discovering Border Crossings in Pagan Epic Literature
… uncovers examples of border crossings in the epic stories captured in the <em>Ulster</em> and <em>Fenian Cycles</em>, <em>TheTáin</em>, <em>The Eddas</em>, and <em>The Mabinogion</em>.</p> <p>Border crossings remain important for modern literary scholars to consider because they have not …
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John G. Neihardt as an Epic Poet
This study of John G. Neihardt as an epic writer has been undertaken with the purpose of discovering the influences social, economic and literary, that caused the poet to turn exclusively to this form of literary art, when he was already on the road to success in another channel, namely, the short …
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Turbulent Times: Epic Fantasy in Adolescent Literature
… my own life that exemplifies the effect reading epic fantasy has had on me.</p> <p>The aspects of epic fantasy in relation to going through adolescence I examine include the concept of responsibility and its relation to progress and maturity; gaining a social identity; and reconciling oneself to …
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Sorcery and Sorcerers in the Old French Epic
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Transgressive figures: Monsters and monstrosity in Flavian epic
… a discussion of Statius’ potential clustering of Epicurean elements around representations of Hippomedon as a Centaur. As with other discernments of Epicurean hints in mythological epic I assess this as an exploration of the consequences of placing these elements in the text. By using a Centaur …
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Wives, Witches, And Warriors: Women In Arabic Popular Epic
… the known corpus of the medieval Arabic popular epic (sīrah shaʿbīyah) in order to examine the roles of its female characters and how they relate to power. Borrowing from feminist theory, the study takes as its organizing principle the categories of “power-over,” “power-to,” and “power-with,” …
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C.E.R.E.B.R.O : Central EPIC Requisition of Emotional & Behavioral Responses Organizer
Nature and scope of the project: Patients admitted into the intensive care unit (ICU) anticipate critical medical/surgical issues to be addressed. However, it may not be the primary focus of ICU hospitalization; patients' mental health needs must be addressed to be successfully discharged from the …
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The exploitation of the epic realm of Roman satirists
… to establish a level of connection between the epic and satiric genres. The popularity of the epic genre was not always matched by its authors' talents, and the exclusively Roman satiric genre seems to have been one of a handful of genres that rose up as an alternative to the perhaps trite and …
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The Development of Menendez Pidal's Theory of Popular Epic
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