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100 1 $aSteinberg, Theodore L.$q(Theodore Louis),$d1947-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n77001432
245 10 $aTwentieth-century epic novels /$cTheodore L. Steinberg.
260 $aNewark :$bUniversity of Delaware Press,$c[2005], ©2005.
300 $a247 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-239) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tApproaching the epic --$g2.$tSholem Asche's Three cities --$g3.$tOlivia Manning's Fortunes of war --$g4.$tPaul Scott's Raj Quartet --$g5.$tEdward Whittermore's Jerusalem Quartet --$g6.$tLawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet.
520 1 $a"Twentieth-Century Epic Novels examines the most popular twentieth-century manifestations of epic sensibilities by looking closely at five major examples of the twentieth-century epic novel." "The study opens with theoretical and historical survey epics, starting with Homer and going beyond Milton into the early history of the novel."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103094
650 0 $aEpic literature$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103110
600 10 $aAsch, Sholem,$d1880-1957$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aManning, Olivia$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aWhittemore, Edward.$tJerusalem quartet.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004085766
600 10 $aDurrell, Lawrence.$tAlexandria quartet.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00036060
600 10 $aScott, Paul,$d1920-1978.$tRaj quartet.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98001091
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