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Homer And History (1915)

Homer And History (1915)

Leaf, Walter

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryHistoriography

ISBN10: 1104867680
ISBN13: 9781104867683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Homer and History is a book written by Walter Leaf and first published in 1915. The book explores the relationship between the Homeric epics and history, delving into the historical context in which the Iliad and the Odyssey were composed. Leaf argues that while the Homeric poems are works of fiction, they are rooted in historical events and reflect the cultural and social values of their time. The book also examines the role of the Homeric poems in shaping Greek identity and culture, and the influence they have had on Western literature and thought. Homer and History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient world, classical literature, and the intersection of history and myth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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