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The tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the epic cycle

  • Jonathan S. Burgess

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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.

Genres

  • Greek Epic poetry
  • Literature and history
  • Knowledge
  • History and criticism
  • Influence
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Trojan War
  • Cycles (Literature)
  • Lost literature
  • In literature
  • Literature and the war
  • Homer
  • Epic poetry, history and criticism
  • Trojan war, literature and the war
  • Influence (literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Extinct cities
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  • Jonathan S. Burgess

    born 1960

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    Johns Hopkins Pbks. ed.

    Johns Hopkins University Press

    2004