Epic of the Dispossessed by Robert D Hamner

Epic of the Dispossessed by Robert D Hamner

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Summary

This analysis of Walcott's ""Omeros"", argues that the poem is an innovative extension of the epic tradition. The book examines Walcott's writing career and traces his development of devices, themes, techniques and a narrative style essential to epic poetry.

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Epic of the Dispossessed by Robert D Hamner

This analysis of Walcott's ""Omeros"", argues that the poem is an innovative extension of the epic tradition. The book examines Walcott's writing career and traces his development of devices, themes, techniques and a narrative style essential to epic poetry.

Robert D. Hamner is Senior Professor of English and Humanities at Hardin-Simmons University in Texas. He is the author or editor of six books, including Derek Walcott.

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ISBN 13 9780826211521
ISBN 10 0826211526
Title Epic of the Dispossessed
Author Robert Hamner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Missouri Press
Year published 1997-08-31
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.