A history of epic poetry (post-Virgilian)

Preface.--List of poems.--Introductory: The development and nature of epic poetry. Development of the variety.--Ancient epics: Homer (Virgil), the Kalevala, Indian epics. Criticism of the variety.--The later Roman epic.--The English epic.--The French epic.--The German epic.--The Italian epic.--The Spanish and Portuguese epics.--Index.Mode of access: Internet