Poetry/Epic poetry

Content summary

This class covers epic poems from the past to the present. There will be translations of the major works in other languages.

Unit materials

• Study guide:

Poets and Their Works

• Homer
  • The Illiad
  • Text to The Illiad
  • The Odyssey
  • Text to The Odyssey
• Beowulf
• Vyasa
  • Mahabharata
• John Milton
  • Paradise Lost
  • Text to Paradise Lost