The war that killed Achilles : the true story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War
題名:
The war that killed Achilles : the true story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War
著者:
Alexander, Caroline, 1956-
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9780143118268
出版資訊:
New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 2010
規格:
xvii, 296 p. : maps ; 22 cm
一般附註:
Includes bibliographical references and index
摘要:
Many have forgotten that the subject of the "Illiad" was war--not merely the poetical romance of the war at Troy, but war, in all its enduring devastation. This groundbreaking reading of Homer's epic poem restores the poet's vision of the tragedy of war, addressing many of the central questions that define the war experience of every age.
主題:
| Homer. Iliad |
| War in literature |
| Trojan War -- Literature and the war |
| Achilles (Greek mythology) |
摘要:
Many have forgotten that the subject of the "Illiad" was war--not merely the poetical romance of the war at Troy, but war, in all its enduring devastation. This groundbreaking reading of Homer's epic poem restores the poet's vision of the tragedy of war, addressing many of the central questions that define the war experience of every age.