The Trojan War : a very short introduction / Eric H. Cline.

Author: Cline, Eric H.

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.

Descriptionxviii, 130 p. : ill., maps ; 17 cm.

Note:Pt. 1. The Trojan War. The story according to the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Epic Cycle -- The war in historical context : Mycenaeans, Hittites, Trojans, and Sea PeoplesPt. 2. Investigating the literary evidence. Homeric questions : did Homer exist and is the Iliad accurate? -- The Hittite texts : Assuwa, Ahhiyawa, and Alaksandu of WilusaPt. 3. Investigating the archaeological evidence. Early excavators : Heinrich Schliemann and Wilhelm Dorpfeld -- Returning to Hisarlik : Carl Blegen and Manfred Korfmann.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (115-123) and index.

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