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Troy Between Greece and Rome: Local Tradition and Imperial Power
Erskine, Andrew (, Professor of Classics and Head of Department at the National University of Ireland, Galway)
Troy Between Greece and Rome: Local Tradition and Imperial Power
Erskine, Andrew (, Professor of Classics and Head of Department at the National University of Ireland, Galway)
The Trojans were the most famous losers in Greek mythology. Yet according to tradition their descendants went on to found Rome, the most powerful city in the Mediterranean. Andrew Erskine explores the role and meaning of Troy in the changing relationship between Greeks and Romans.
330 pages, 2 maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 27, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780199240333 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 332 |
Dimensions | 145 × 224 × 33 mm · 500 g |