Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Trojan WarISBN13:9780313325267ISBN10:031332526XAuthor:Thomas, Carol G. (Author), Conant, Craig (Author)Description:For Ancient Greece As Well As Ancient Rome, The Trojan War Provided A History That Seemed Possessed Of A Power As Magnetic As It Was Malleable; Thus, In This Single Source These Two Great Civilizations Were Able To Find Two Distinct Sets Of Heroes, Two Distinct Sets Of Virtues, And Two Eternal Poets But Different As Greece And Rome's Experience Of The Trojan War May Have Been, They United In An Identical Longing For A Heroism That Was Attainable In The Present Only By Reaching Out For An Impossible Past In Carol Thomas And Craig Conant's Broad And Varied Account, The Reader Will Have The Opportunity To Investigate The Shadowy Historical Foundation That Underlay The Poetic Environment Of Achilles And Aeneas; As Well As Examine How The Poetic Experience Altered The Understanding Of The Trojan War For The Many Cultures And Civilizations That Were Touched By Its Expansive Forces Designed As An Accessible Introduction To This Critical Event In The Western Tradition, The Trojan War Offers Readers And Researchers An Engaging Mixture Of Descriptive Chapters, Biographical Sketches, And Annotated Primary Documents An Overview Of Troy And The World Of The Late Bronze Age Is Presented In The First Chapter, Followed By Sections On: Finding Troy And The Trojan War, Homer And The Epic Tradition, The Force Of Legend, And Troy In The 21St Century An Annotated Bibliography And Index Are Also Included In This Work Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:GreenwoodPublication Date:2005-01-01Weight:1.11 lbsDimensions:0.85'' H x 9.48'' L x 6.54'' WNumber of Pages:240Language:English
Price: 69.72 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2024-11-03T17:33:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: The Trojan War
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Carol G. Thomas, Craig C. Conant
Publication Name: Trojan War
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2005
Series: Greenwood Guides to Historic events of the Ancient World Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages