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Book 2004
The tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the epic cycle
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Greek Epic poetry
- Literature and history
- Knowledge
- History and criticism
- Influence
- Trojan War
- Cycles (Literature)
- Lost literature
Burgess challenges Homer's authority on the history and legends of the Trojan War, placing the Iliad and Odyssey in the larger, often overlooked context of the entire body of the Greek epic poetry of the Archaic Age.
