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In the 19th century, epic poetry in the Homeric style was widely seen as an ancient and anachronistic genre, yet Victorian authors worked to recreate it for the modern world. This text explores the relationship between epic and the evolution of Britain's national identity in the 19th century.Dentith, Simon is the author of 'Epic and Empire in Nineteenth-Century Britain', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521862653 and ISBN 0521862655.
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