Michael Murrin, University of Chicago
Friday, October 3, 1986 – Friday, December 12, 1986
Center for Renaissance Studies Programs
Graduate Seminar
Renaissance Epic
Michael Murrin, University of Chicago
This seminar focused on the comparative study of classical epic in the Renaissance, stressing three authors - Tasso, Camoens, and Milton. The seminar discussed a broad range of literary topics but devoted special attention to allegory and to the historical context - political and military - of these works.
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