Epic ambitions in modern times: from Paradise Lost to the new millennium
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London, UK ; New York
Anthem Press
2022
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 216 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781839991561 9781839985485 |
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| adam_text | List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xii Chapter One Whatever Happened to the Epic? 1 [Introduction to thefate ofepic in the past three centuries and the influence ofMilton] Chapter Two Leaving Paradise 15 [I hefinal books ofParadise Lost and the end of an epic tradition] Chapter Three An Epic Told in Letters 31 [The migration ofepic to the novel in Richardson’s Clarissa] Chapter Four Prospects and Living Pictures 49 [Epic history-writing in Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the. Roman Empire] Chapter Five Analyzing a Soul 65 [Wordsworth’s Prelude and Autobiographical Epic] Chapter Six Epic Heroinism 81 [The Icelandic Vblsunga Saga and Wagner’s Ring] Chapter Seven Cinematic Spectacle and the Hero 97 [The epic in film: Hollywood in the 1960s, and Abel Gance’s silent Napoléon] Chapter Eight Paradise Sought: The African American Odyssey 117 [The Great Migration in memoir, poetry, fiction and Jacob Lawrence’s paintings] Chapter Nine Imaginary History and Epic Fantasy [Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Silmarillion] 143
Chapter Ten The Epic in Future Tense 159 [Frederick Turner’s three epic poems: The New World, Genesis and Apocalypse] Chapter Eleven Heaven and Hell Reimagined 177 [Tony Kushner’s Angels in America] Chapter Twelve Translating and Recentering Old Epics 191 [Contemporary translations of ancient epics andfictional adaptations by Margaret Atwood, Ursula Le Guin, Madeline Miller, Maria Dahcana Headley] Index 211
pic Ambitions in Modern Times explores how artists in varied genres and media have E aimed For. in Milton s phrase, things unattempted yet in epic creation. Starting with the last books of Paradise Lost as a Farewell to the ancient tradition oF epic and extending to an assessment oF Four twenty-first-century women writers retelling canonical epics in the voices oF marginalized characters, the book s intervening chapters consider epic in the forms of an epistolary novel, a work of history, a poetic autobiography, an opera, a silent film, a series of paintings, two literary fantasies, three poems set in the future and a play.
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List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xii Chapter One Whatever Happened to the Epic? 1 [Introduction to thefate ofepic in the past three centuries and the influence ofMilton] Chapter Two Leaving Paradise 15 [I hefinal books ofParadise Lost and the end of an epic tradition] Chapter Three An Epic Told in Letters 31 [The migration ofepic to the novel in Richardson’s Clarissa] Chapter Four Prospects and Living Pictures 49 [Epic history-writing in Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the. Roman Empire] Chapter Five Analyzing a Soul 65 [Wordsworth’s Prelude and Autobiographical Epic] Chapter Six Epic Heroinism 81 [The Icelandic Vblsunga Saga and Wagner’s Ring] Chapter Seven Cinematic Spectacle and the Hero 97 [The epic in film: Hollywood in the 1960s, and Abel Gance’s silent Napoléon] Chapter Eight Paradise Sought: The African American Odyssey 117 [The Great Migration in memoir, poetry, fiction and Jacob Lawrence’s paintings] Chapter Nine Imaginary History and Epic Fantasy [Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Silmarillion] 143
Chapter Ten The Epic in Future Tense 159 [Frederick Turner’s three epic poems: The New World, Genesis and Apocalypse] Chapter Eleven Heaven and Hell Reimagined 177 [Tony Kushner’s Angels in America] Chapter Twelve Translating and Recentering Old Epics 191 [Contemporary translations of ancient epics andfictional adaptations by Margaret Atwood, Ursula Le Guin, Madeline Miller, Maria Dahcana Headley] Index 211
pic Ambitions in Modern Times explores how artists in varied genres and media have E aimed For. in Milton's phrase, "things unattempted yet" in epic creation. Starting with the last books of Paradise Lost as a Farewell to the ancient tradition oF epic and extending to an assessment oF Four twenty-first-century women writers retelling canonical epics in the voices oF marginalized characters, the book's intervening chapters consider epic in the forms of an epistolary novel, a work of history, a poetic autobiography, an opera, a silent film, a series of paintings, two literary fantasies, three poems set in the future and a play. |
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