Buy this book on-line Bright, David F : The Miniature Epic in Vandal AfricaUniv. Of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1987 ISBN 0806120754
296pp. The miniature epic (often called the epyllion) was a popular poetic form at several stages of ancient literature and again in the Renaissance. This book examines a group of epyllia from late antiquity, specifically poems from North Africa under the rule of the Vandals (A. D. 431-534) --the work of the most prolific composer of late epyllia, Dracontius of Carthage (ca. 450-500) , and the anonymous Aegritudo Perdicae from the same period, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bright, David F : The Miniature Epic in Vandal Africa. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, libri rari, atlases, used books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |