| Troy a Study in Homeric Geography Contributor(s): Leaf, Walter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432622846 ISBN-13: 9781432622848 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $51.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: 1912. With maps, plans and illustrations. In this essay, Leaf aims to test the tradition of the Trojan War by comparing the text of Homer with the natural conditions described, or more often implicitly assumed, in the Iliad, falls naturally into two parts. Contents: The Landscape of Troy;The Ruins of Troy; Homer and Troy; The Troad; The Allies and the War; The Pelasgian Name; and Sestos and Abydos. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Greece - History | Historical Geography - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6" W x 9" (1.95 lbs) 488 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |