The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1967 - 763 Seiten This landmark book explores the ways in which the Greco-Roman tradition has shaped modern European and American literature. |
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... poem like this , called Finnsburh , which we can also find built into Beowulf in a different shape , like the little chapel which later architects have worked into a large and complex church . The Icelandic sagas correspond to the ...
... poem like this , called Finnsburh , which we can also find built into Beowulf in a different shape , like the little chapel which later architects have worked into a large and complex church . The Icelandic sagas correspond to the ...
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... poems of this group are in a sub - class by themselves . The greater is The Liberation of Jerusalem by Torquato Tasso ( 1544- 95 ) , a magnificent poem which was finished in 1575 , published without the author's sanction in 1581 , and ...
... poems of this group are in a sub - class by themselves . The greater is The Liberation of Jerusalem by Torquato Tasso ( 1544- 95 ) , a magnificent poem which was finished in 1575 , published without the author's sanction in 1581 , and ...
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... poem ; but they speak in the accents of im- mortality . Now , the word Gongula occurs twice in poems by the exquisite Greek lyricist Sappho.51 It was the name of one of Sappho's pupils . We know scarcely anything about her , except that ...
... poem ; but they speak in the accents of im- mortality . Now , the word Gongula occurs twice in poems by the exquisite Greek lyricist Sappho.51 It was the name of one of Sappho's pupils . We know scarcely anything about her , except that ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Christianity enriched by GrecoRoman folklore | 9 |
PASTORAL | 12 |
Urheberrecht | |
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