Epic poetry

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Contents 1 Unit Summary 2 Content summary 3 Intended outcome 4 Unit materials 4.1 Texts 5 Epics 6 Poets and Their Works 6.1 Lessons 6.2 Assignments 7 Active participants

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• Course code: ALTG???
• Suggested Prerequisites:
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• Faculty: Arts
• School: School:Language and Literature
• Department: Topic:Literary Studies
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This class will deal with the epic poems from the past to the present. There will be translations of the major works in other languages.

See also Wikiversity:School of Classics.

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• Study guide:

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• Homer
  • The Illiad
  • Text to The Illiad
  • The Odyssey
  • Text to The Odyssey

(These both are Wikisource versions. If there's a better one online, please let us know)

• Beowulf

• Vyasa
  • Mahabharata

• John Milton
  • Paradise Lost
  • Text to Paradise Lost

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