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Kate Milner Rabb

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Kate Milner Rabb.....................................................................................................................................1PREFACE................................................................................................................................................4NATIONAL EPICS..............................................................................................................................................6THE RAMAYANA.................................................................................................................................6BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE RAMAYANA...................................................................7 STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE RAMAYANA........................................................7THE STORY OF THE RAMAYANA....................................................................................................8SELECTIONS FROM THE RAMAYANA..........................................................................................12THE DEATH OF YAJNADATTA.......................................................................................................14THE MAHA−BHARATA..................................................................................................................................19BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE MAHA−BHARATA......................................................20STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE MAHA−BHARATA............................................20THE STORY OF THE MAHA−BHARATA........................................................................................21SELECTIONS FROM THE MAHA−BHARATA................................................................................26FROM “THE GREAT JOURNEY.”.....................................................................................................31THE ILIAD.........................................................................................................................................................37BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE ILIAD.............................................................................38STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE ILIAD...................................................................38THE STORY OF THE ILIAD...............................................................................................................38SELECTIONS FROM THE ILIAD.......................................................................................................45 THE PARTINGOF HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE.......................................................................48THE ODYSSEY.................................................................................................................................................51BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE ODYSSEY......................................................................51STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE ODYSSEY...........................................................51THE STORY OF THE ODYSSEY.......................................................................................................52SELECTIONS FROM THE ODYSSEY...............................................................................................59THE BENDINGOF THE BOW............................................................................................................61 THE KALEVALA..............................................................................................................................................65BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE KALEVALA..................................................................65STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE KALEVALA........................................................66THE STORY OF THEKALEVALA....................................................................................................66SELECTIONS FROM THE KALEVALA............................................................................................72THE BIRTH OFTHE HARP................................................................................................................78THE AENEID.....................................................................................................................................................84BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE AENEID.........................................................................85STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE AENEID...............................................................86THE STORY OF THE AENEID...........................................................................................................86SELECTION FROM THE AENEID.....................................................................................................93BEOWULF.......................................................................................................................................................102BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, BEOWULF............................................................................103 STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, BEOWULF.................................................................103THE STORY OF BEOWULF.............................................................................................................103SELECTION FROM BEOWULF.......................................................................................................108THE NIBELUNGEN LIED..............................................................................................................................115BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE NIBELUNGEN LIED..................................................115STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE NIBELUNGEN..................................................116THE STORY OF THE NIBELUNGEN LIED....................................................................................116

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SELECTIONS FROM THE NIBELUNGEN LIED............................................................................123 HOW MARGRAVE RUEDEGER WAS SLAIN...............................................................................127THE SONG OF ROLAND...............................................................................................................................132BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE SONG OF ROLAND...................................................133STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE SONG OF ROLAND.........................................133THE STORY OF THE SONGOF ROLAND.....................................................................................134SELECTIONS FROM THE SONG OF ROLAND.............................................................................139ROLAND'S DEATH...........................................................................................................................142THE SHAH−NAMEH......................................................................................................................................145BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE SHAH−NAMEH..........................................................146STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE SHAH−NAMEH................................................146THE STORY OF THE SHAH−NAMEH............................................................................................146SELECTIONS FROM THE SHAH−NAMEH....................................................................................151ZAL AND RUDABEH........................................................................................................................155THE POEM OF THE CID................................................................................................................................161BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE CID...............................................................................162STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE POEM OF THE CID..........................................162THE STORY OF THE POEM OFTHE CID......................................................................................162SELECTIONS FROM THE POEM OF THE CID.............................................................................167MY CID'S TRIUMPH.........................................................................................................................169THE DIVINE COMEDY..................................................................................................................................173BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE DIVINE COMEDY......................................................174STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE DIVINE COMEDY............................................175 THE DIVINE COMEDY.....................................................................................................................176THE STORY OF THE DIVINE COMEDY........................................................................................176THE DIVINE COMEDY.....................................................................................................................180THE STORY OF THE DIVINE COMEDY........................................................................................180THE DIVINE COMEDY.....................................................................................................................185THE STORY OF THE DIVINE COMEDY........................................................................................185SELECTIONS FROM THE DIVINE COMEDY...............................................................................187BUONCONTE DI MONTEFELTRO.................................................................................................189BEATRICE DESCENDING FROM HEAVEN..................................................................................190THE EXQUISITE BEAUTY OF BEATRICE....................................................................................191THE ORLANDO FURIOSO............................................................................................................................192BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE ORLANDO FURIOSO................................................192STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE ORLANDO FURIOSO......................................193THE STORY OF THE ORLANDO FURIOSO..................................................................................193SELECTION FROM THE ORLANDO FURIOSO............................................................................201THE LUSIAD...................................................................................................................................................208BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE LUSIAD.......................................................................209STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE LUSIAD. The Lusiad, Tr. by J. J.......................209THE STORY OF THE LUSIAD.........................................................................................................210SELECTIONS FROM THE LUSIAD.................................................................................................215THE SPIRIT OFTHE CAPE..............................................................................................................219THE JERUSALEM DELIVERED...................................................................................................................224BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CRITICISM, THE JERUSALEM DELIVERED........................................225STANDARD ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, THE JERUSALEM DELIVERED.............................225

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