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The Epic

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1914
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“The Epic” is an essay by Lascelles Abercrombie, where he analyzes the history and criticism of epic poetry. Abercrombie, an English poet and literary critic, was part of the Georgian poets who were active in the early 20th century. His work on “The Epic” portrays the form and function of epic poetry, examining its roots and evolution through time.

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Lascelles Abercrombie

Lascelles Abercrombie combined poetry, drama, and literary criticism, joining the Georgian poets before moving into university teaching. Emblems Of Love, first issued in 1912, gathers dramatic and lyrical pieces that examine affection, desire, marriage, and spiritual commitment through distinct speakers and situations.

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First published
1914
Reading time
About 100 minutes
Pages
63
Language
English
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