They were performed by strolling minstrels for hundreds of years until alphabetical writing became available and were written down in various versions.
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The Iliad (the story of Ilium, another word for Troy - the poem relates an episode in the Trojan War) and the Odyssey - an account of the ten-year journey of Odysseus home from Troy to ithaca.
it was the book of the dead
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The acient epics were passed down in a written form on stones or in a book formation.
They were performed by strolling minstrels for hundreds of years until alphabetical writing became available and were written down in various versions.
epics
Darangan Epics refer to the tales of ancient Philippines written around 14-15th centuries. These epics are like the epics of other countries depicting wars and romances.
There were two epics from that time: the Mahabharata and the Ramayana.
Danielle Feller has written: 'The Sanskrit epics' representation of Vedic myths'
Rajendra I. Nanavati has written: 'Secondary tales of the two great epics'
400 to 200bce
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The written epics of the Mauryan and Gupta period include the Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Arthashastra. These texts are considered significant works of literature and philosophy in Indian history, showcasing themes of ethics, politics, and mythology.
Yes, it makes a lot of sense, and there is a school of thought that suggests it was an oral tradition for a few centuries before it was written down.
Kate Milner Rabb has written: 'National Epics' -- subject(s): Epic poetry