A concise, source-driven look at Troy’s landscape, from Homer to Strabo, with careful analysis you can trust.
This study examines how scholars piece together the site and plain around Troy using ancient texts. It focuses on how different geographers describe the land, the rivers, and the routes that shaped legendary battles. The book foregrounds careful comparison of sources and the ways topography and myth meet in historical understanding.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a debate on the historicity of the Trojan War, a subject that has fascinated scholars for centuries. It examines the accuracy and reliability of Homer's Iliad as a historical document, focusing on its portrayal of the war, the city of Troy, and its topography. The author challenges some of the established views and interpretations, drawing on diverse sources, including archeological evidence and insights from the Iliad itself. Through a rigorous analysis of the text and an exploration of the geographical features of the Trojan plain, the author presents a compelling argument that sheds new light on the nature of the conflict and its significance in the broader context of ancient Greek literature and history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334548178_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334548178
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334548178
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)