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Doris Lessing (1919–2013) United
Kingdom (born in Iran)
English "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...
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Ancient Gr****
epics were
composed in
dactylic hexameter. Very
early Latin epicists, such
Livius Andronicus and
Gnaeus Naevius, used
Saturnian meter. By the...
- Literature. In
awarding the prize, the
Swedish Academy described her as "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...
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Guarded Domains of Iran 17
November 2013 London, United
Kingdom "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...
- Awardee(s)
Doris Lessing (1919–2013) United
Kingdom (born in Iran) "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...
- also
characterised by a
laxer following of
verse principles than
later epicists almost invariably adhered to. For example,
Homer allows spondaic fifth...
- with that of his
contemporaries including the
didactic poet Aratus, the
epicist Apollonius of Rhodes, and the
pastoral poet Theocritus. They all interacted...
- was
awarded to the
British novelist Doris Lessing (1919–2013) as "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...
-
Prize in Literature, and was
described by the
Swedish Academy as "that
epicist of the
female experience, who with scepticism, fire and
visionary power...