9781026050552 - troy and paeonia von macurdy, grace harriet (1 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Troy and Paeonia' is a scholarly exploration into the intersections of Homeric epic, ancient religion, and the ethnography of the Balkan peninsula. In this work, Grace Harriet Macurdy delves into the historical and mythological connections between the legendary city of Troy and the Paeonian tribes…who inhabited the regions north of Greece.The study utilizes classical philology and ancient history to analyze the roles of northern tribes in the Homeric narratives, particularly the Iliad. The book examines the cultural and religious practices of the Paeonians, tracing their origins and their influence on the broader Mediterranean world. Key themes include the worship of ancient deities, the significance of the Danubian and Balkan landscapes in Greek thought, and the historical reality behind the allies of Troy during the legendary conflict.By bridging the gap between archaeology and literary analysis, 'Troy and Paeonia' offers invaluable insights into the pre-classical world. It remains an essential resource for students of Greek mythology, ancient Balkan history, and the development of the Homeric epics, providing a sophisticated look at the diverse peoples who shaped the dawn of Western civilization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
