Traditions of Heroic and Epic Poetry: Characteristics and techniques

Traditions of Heroic and Epic Poetry: Characteristics and techniques
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Publisher : MHRA
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-13 : 0947623191
ISBN-10 : 9780947623197
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