%0 Journal Article
%T Tradici¨®n cl¨¢sica en Las guerras de Chile
%A Huidobro Salazar
%A Mar¨ªa Gabriela
%J Atenea (Concepci¨®n)
%D 2011
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%R 10.4067/S0718-04622011000100007
%X las guerras de chile is an epic poem that has been studied -in general- only as an his-torical testimony of the arauco war. nevertheless, due to its being influenced by the classical tradition, this poem also has a literary and cultural value which has not been analyzed. the aim of this paper is to read a passage of the poem focusing on some topics of the epic tradition in order to consider these verses not only as a testimony of historical facts, but also to value the cultural perspective in which those facts are represented.
%K las guerras de chile
%K epic poetry
%K classical tradition
%K epic topics.
%U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-04622011000100007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en