The Sword from the Rock: An Investigation into the Origins of Epic Literature and the Development of the Hero

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Topics include: myth and ritual in western Asia; interaction of peoples during the second millennium BC; "heroic ages;" literary development of the hero; the epic of Creation and i ts derivatives; Gilgamesh; The Odyssey; The Ramayana; The Iliad; The Mahabharata; etc. Index. Show more