Travelling heroes : Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer
Lane Fox, Robin, 1946-2009
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This title proposes a new way of thinking about the Greeks and their myths in the age of the great Homeric hymns. It combines a lifetime's familiarity with Greek literature and history with the latest archeological discoveries and the author's own journeys to the main sites in the story.
Main title:
Travelling heroes : Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer / Robin Lane Fox.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2009.
Collation:
xiv, 513 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780140244991 (pbk)
Dewey class:
938
Language:
English
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BRN:
124019