The war that killed AchillesCaroline Alexander

The war that killed Achilles

Name: The war that killed Achilles
ISBN: 9780670021123

Caroline Alexander · 2009

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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.