Rituals of Literature

Rituals of Literature Joyce, Dante, Aquinas, and the Tradition of Christian Epics

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Publisher's Synopsis

Balsamo's "Rituals of Literature" is devoted to Joyce's and Dante's special contributions to he tradition of Christian epics, born out of Biblical stories and Homeric poems. By highlighting the integrated nature of its typical tropes, Joyce and Danteestablish the historical identity of the Christian epic as a distinct literary genre.

Book information

ISBN: 9780838755495
Publisher: University Press Copublishing Division
Imprint: Bucknell University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823912
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 430g
Height: 234mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 12mm