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- the French Revolution and began writing an epic poem Joan of Arc (published ... Chatterton; and he also published two epic poems Thalaba the Destroyer ...13 KB (2,061 words) - 02:17, 16 December 2022
- Priam's Troy, validating Homer's epic. Blegen, thus, contributed ... evidence of the historical accuracy of the epic. Additionally, his findings ...9 KB (1,327 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an epic poem in Middle High German. It tells the story of dragon-slayer Siegfried ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:27, 14 November 2022
- ==In the Epic of Ba'al == [[Image:Baal thunderbolt Louvre AO15775 ... A primary source for our knowledge concerning Yam is the Epic of Baal ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
- The Kalevala is considered to be the national epic of Finland and one of the most significant works of Finnish literature. Compiled from Finnish ...26 KB (4,066 words) - 17:10, 14 May 2024
- achievements in this field are the national epic Kalevipoeg (Son of Kalev) ... in folklore imitate the epics: The national epic Kalevipoeg was compiled by ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- Artists (1962 - 1965) Musicor (1965 - 1971) Epic (1971 - 1991) MCA Nashville ... together live. Jones followed Wynette to Epic Records, where producer Billy ...25 KB (3,678 words) - 17:03, 20 May 2024
- Retrieved April 18, 2022. This left The Epic of Wheat trilogy unfinished ... The Epic of Wheat trilogy: * Octopus: A Story of California (1901) ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 05:06, 9 April 2024
- of his generation; he openly mocked the epic style of ancient poetry, criticizing ... there are seven hymns and one mini-epic, or epillion, dealing with ...12 KB (1,947 words) - 16:18, 3 December 2023
- and Kauravas, described in the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. This theory ... The major sources of information about Krishna are the Mahabharata ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- The world's oldest epic poem, the Epic of Gilgamesh, evidences ... *Cross, Frank Moore. Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic. Harvard University ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- Ancient Greek literature is famous for its epic and lyric poetry as well as ... Most of the epic poetry and tragedy has its roots in Ancient Greek ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- of the Mediterranean were very dangerous and the epic literature of the times reflected this awe and fear of the sea. It is most probable that out of ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- Enûma Eliš (also transliterated Enuma Elish) is the Babylonian or Mesopotamian creation epic, composed probably in the eighteenth century B ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- most popular poem. It is a mock-heroic epic, written to make fun of a ... poem, The Rape of the Lock, is a mock epic. That is, it describes the ...16 KB (2,637 words) - 14:35, 18 July 2023
- as the father and king of the gods. In the Epic of Gilgamesh it is to Anu ... Erech) in southern Babylonia. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Ishtar appeals ...10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
- Robert MacAndrew Best, Noah's Ark and the Ziusudra Epic: Sumerian ... * Best, Robert MacAndrew. Noah's Ark and the Ziusudra Epic: Sumerian ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- Italian and Florentine poet. His greatest work, the epic poem The Divine Comedy, is considered the greatest literary statement produced in medieval Europe. ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 22:11, 25 January 2024
- the author achieved national celebrity. An epic recounting the war between ... Nobel Prize for lifetime achievement as an epic writer. In the acceptance ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
- concerned with heroes and villains, epic battles, and great feats of ... depict events of long ago and persons of epic proportion. However, myths ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
