The History of World LiteratureUniversity of knowledge, 1938 - 383 Seiten |
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... tells of the adventures of the god Rama , who descended to the earth in order to destroy a demon prince of Ceylon . So full of adventure and color was this poem that the Hindus said : " He who sings and hears this epic continually has ...
... tells of the adventures of the god Rama , who descended to the earth in order to destroy a demon prince of Ceylon . So full of adventure and color was this poem that the Hindus said : " He who sings and hears this epic continually has ...
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... tells of many other wonderful adventures of the hero , ending with a description of his great funeral . THE STORY OF THE NIBELUNGS In Germany the great story is in the form of a series of poems known as a cycle . It tells of the ...
... tells of many other wonderful adventures of the hero , ending with a description of his great funeral . THE STORY OF THE NIBELUNGS In Germany the great story is in the form of a series of poems known as a cycle . It tells of the ...
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... tells a tale suitable to his position in life or somehow appropriate to him . Chaucer never finished the Canterbury ... tells this of himself : Of my own story this I tell , I once was minstrel to the Heodenings , Dear to my lord ; and ...
... tells a tale suitable to his position in life or somehow appropriate to him . Chaucer never finished the Canterbury ... tells this of himself : Of my own story this I tell , I once was minstrel to the Heodenings , Dear to my lord ; and ...
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INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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