by jac3 | Nov 8, 2025 | Publications
From Forgotten Tales of the Sui. A Chinese Historical Novel by Yuan Yuling. Translated and edited, with introduction and annotation, by Robert E. Hegel. Newly carved and illustrated, with critical commentary by Whistling Sword Studio from blocks stored at Famous...
by jac3 | Nov 8, 2025 | Publications
Renaissance epic poem about Mehmet II by Giovanni Mario Filelfo (1426-1480). Translated into English as The Emiriad: The Life and Deeds of Mehmet, Empereror of the Turks by Mark Herman and Ronnie Apter. Translated into Turkish as Emir, by Ahmet Deniz Altunbas. Preface...
by jac3 | Jun 25, 2025 | Publications
Edited by Julia L. Hairston With an Introduction by Julia L. Hairston Translated by John C. McLucas The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series, 106 Iter Press. The University of Chicago, 2025. The only English translation of the first epic poem to be...
by jac3 | May 4, 2025 | Publications
Translated by Saglar Bougdaeva (University of California Press, 2023). “This is the first English translation of Jangar, the heroic epic of the Kalmyk nomads, who are the Western Mongols of Genghis Khan’s medieval empire in Europe. Today, Kalmykia is situated in...
by jac3 | Mar 31, 2024 | Publications
This issue of the journal AOQU stems from the project entitled World Epics in Puppet Theater: India, Iran, Japan, Italy, co-sponsored by the Humanities War and Peace Initiative, through the Division of Humanities in the Arts & Sciences, Columbia University,...
by jac3 | Jan 30, 2024 | Publications
Edited by Pamela Lothspeich. Routledge, 2024. “Reconceptualizing the epic genre and opening it up to a world of storytelling, The Epic World makes a timely and bold intervention toward understanding the human propensity to aestheticize and normalize mass...
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