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Scanderbeide

The Heroic Deeds of George Scanderbeg, King of Epirus

Scanderbeide( )
Author: Sarrocchi, Margherita
Translator: Russell, Rinaldina
Series title:The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-73508-5
Publication Date:Oct 2006
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

The first historical heroic epic authored by a woman, Scanderbeide recounts the exploits of fifteenth-century Albanian warrior-prince George Scanderbeg and his war of resistance against the Ottoman sultanate. Filled with scenes of intense and suspenseful battles contrasted with romantic episodes, Scanderbeide combines the action and fantasy characteristic of the genre with analysis of its characters' motivations. In selecting a military campaign as her material and epic...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: History / Ancient / Rome
History / Europe / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.597 x 0.881 x 0.113 Inches
Book Weight:1.606 Pounds



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