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Cyrus H. Gordon - Heroic epic and saga (Indic as well...
Heroic epic and saga (Indic as well as Greek and Hebrew, etc.) combine action with genealogy. This is necessary because the action is performed by aristocrats who require genealogies. (Cyrus H. Gordon)

Heroic epic and saga (Indic as well as Greek and Hebrew, etc.) combine action with genealogy. This is necessary because the action is performed by aristocrats who require genealogies.

Cyrus H. Gordon

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