Epic of the dispossessed : Derek Walcott's Omeros

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Epic of the dispossessed : Derek Walcott's Omeros

Robert D. Hamner

University of Missouri Press, c1997

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-181) and index

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This analysis of Walcott's ""Omeros"", argues that the poem is an innovative extension of the epic tradition. The book examines Walcott's writing career and traces his development of devices, themes, techniques and a narrative style essential to epic poetry.

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