epical

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“Cimarron,” screen transcription of Edna Ferber’s novel, achieves the revivification, an epical and human impression of the land rush days in Oklahoma.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Feminized in their materials, the works are epical in their titles, which include “Sabine Women,” “Horn of Roland,” “Proper Butch Goddess Freya” and “Temple of Baalshamin at Palmyra.”

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2015

And going from his early naked-in-the-world self-portrait, to his epical, between-heaven-and-hell Venetians, to the sight of dozens of New York City students avidly adding their mark to a gallery wall, I could almost believe him.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014

In preparation for his role as the epical Wrestler-Writer T.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poliziano gave to Ariosto the Italian epical meter perfected,-403- and established a standard of style amid the anarchy which threatened the literature of Italy with ruin.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington