Short summary (7)
(Other definitions for epitome that I've seen before include "Model" , "classic example" , "Summary of a written work" , "Personification" , "ie Tempo (anag.)" .)
'short summary' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for recap that I've seen before include "Sum up (abbrev.)" , "In brief, say it again" , "Quickly run through" , "Summary (abbr.)" , "Review" .)