Epic fiction : the art of Rudy Wiebe

The anger of Stephen Crane : fiction and the epic tradition

Heroic fiction; the epic tradition and American novels of the twentieth century.

Crosscurrents/modern critiques

Crosscurrents/modern critiques.

The American quest for a supreme fiction : Whitman's legacy in the personal epic

The classical plot and the invention of Western narrative

The classical plot. Approaches. A cognitive model. The narrative universe. The classical plot. Unclassical plots -- The classical plots. Epic myth I: Iliad. Epic myth II: Odyssey. Dramatic myth: tragedy and satyr-play. Dramatic fiction: New Comedy. Epic fiction: the Greek novel.

Bakhtin and the nation

Bucknell review ;

Underground notes / Cultural emancipation and the novelistic / Heroic poetry in a novelized age / Epic, nation, and empire / In the mouths of the tribe / Bakhtin / Scriptible voice and the space of silence / Silence, censorship, and the voices of Skaz in the fiction of James Kelman / Chronotopes of an impossible nationhood / National allegory or carnivalesque.

Thackeray and form of fiction

Princeton Legacy Library

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. New Relationships in Style, Form, and Content -- II. Parody of "Fashionable" Fiction (1837-1848): Vanity Fair -- III. Parody of Chivalric Romance (1845-1849): Vanity Fair -- IV. Neoclassical Conventions: Vanity Fair, Pendennis, The Newcomes -- V. Form, Style, and Content in Vanity Fair -- VI. Allegorical-Biographical-Historical Epic: Henry Esmond -- VII. Esmond as Epic -- VIII. Style and Form in Esmond -- IX. Style and Content in Esmond -- Index

Bridges to science fiction

(1st :

Alternatives

Alternatives.

Science and fiction / Incorporating divinity: Platonic science fiction in the Middle Ages / Dialogues concerning human understanding: empirical views of God from Locke to Lem / Aliens and knowability: a scientist's perspective / Visionary states and the search for transcendence in science fiction / Fairy tales and science fiction / Science fiction as truncated epic / Science fiction and the Gothic / Philip Dick's Man in the high castle and the nature of science-fictional worlds / The past of science fiction

Acts in its ancient literary context

Library of New Testament studies ;

Bible. Acts

On a Roman bookstall : reading Acts in its ancient literary context -- The preface to Acts and the historians -- Acts and ancient intellectual biography -- "In journeyings often" : voyaging in the Acts of the Apostles and in Greek romance -- Narrative maps : reflections on the toponomy of Acts -- Fact, fiction and the genre of Acts -- New Testament narrative and ancient epic -- The Acts of the Apostles as an apologetic text -- Reading Luke-Acts from back to front -- Septuaginta, Fachprosa, imitatio : Albert Wifstrand and the language of Luke-Acts.

Anarchists in fiction

Arena ;

Arena (Oakland, Calif.) ;

Anarchist fiction, anarchist sensibilities : an enquiry into the strange case of Caleb Williams / Epic Pooh / Louise Michele and Twenty thousand leagues under the sea : notes, rumours and confirmation regarding the real author of the renowned volume / Leo Malet : from anarchism to Arabophobia / Traven hypothesis (the death ship) / Between libel and a hoax : review of Miguel Mir's Entre el roig i el negre / Anarchists in fiction / An anarchist : a desperate tale / Bakunin at the beach / Reading the runes : new perspectives on the Spanish Civil War / W.R. mysteries of the organism : anarchist realism and critical quandaries

Remaking the classics : literature, genre and media in Britain 1800-2000

Spartacus in nineteenth-century England: proletarian, Pole and Christ / Some Victorian versions of Greco-Roman epic / Classics in British poetry of the First World War / Stages of imagination: Greek plays on BBC Radio / Torn bodies: sparagmos and female power on the late twentieth-century British stage / Decolonising the mind? Contoversial productions of Greek drama in post-colonial England, Scotland and Ireland / Reconstructed pasts: Rome and Britain, child and adult in Kipling's Puck of Pooh's Hill and Rosemary Sutcliff's historical fiction / The memorable past: antiquity and girlhood in the works of Mary Butts and Naomi Mitchison

Epic : legends of fantasy

Epic (Fantasy fiction anthology)

Homecoming.

Word of unbinding.

Burning man.

Road to Levinshir.

As the wheel turns.

Alchemist.

Sandmagic.

Rysn.

While the gods laugh.

Mother of all Russiya.

Riding the shore of the river of death.

Bound man.

Narcomancer.

Strife lingers in memory.

Mad apprentice.

Otherling.

Mystery knight.

Homecoming / The word of unbinding / The burning man / As the wheel turns / The alchemist / Sandmagic / The road to Levinshir / Rysn / While the gods laugh / Mother of all Russiya / Riding the shore of the river of death / Bound man / The narcomancer / Strife lingers in memory / The mad apprentice / Otherling / The mystery knight