Cooper Monographs on English and American Language and Literature, Volume 8Francke Verlag, 1964 |
Contents
Acknowledgement | 6 |
TwentiethCentury Criticism as a Direct and Indirect Reflection of | 15 |
The Neoclassical Theory of the Epic Hero | 26 |
Copyright | |
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