AN AFRICAN THERMOPYLAE? THE BATTLES OF THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR, 1879.

A literary criticism is presented which discusses an inscription on the Natal Carbineers Memorial in Isandlwana, South Africa. The memorial's epitaph refers to the Carbineers' bravery in 1879 with an allusion to the soldiers who fell in the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. Epigrams in a poem specif...

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Publicado en:	Akroterion Vol. 54; pp. 51 - 69
Autor principal:	Murray, J.
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Akroterion 2009
Materias:	Criticism Memorials Epitaphs Battle of Isandlwana, South Africa, 1879 Battle of Thermopylae, Greece, 480 B.C. South Africa Greece
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