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Search - The Archaeology of Nostalgia: How the Greeks Re-Created Their Mythical Past
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The Archaeology of Nostalgia How the Greeks Re-Created Their Mythical Past Author: Julius Caesar was warned to tread carefully in the long grass at Troy lest he step on Hector's ghost: the mythical geography of Greece mirrored that of the real world. The ancient Greeks re-created a physical view of a mythological past that poets, priests, and politicians used as a paradigm for contemporary behavior. The Greeks drew upon thei... more »
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Genres:
- Arts & Photography >> History & Criticism >> General
- History >> Ancient >> Greece
- History >> Europe >> Greece >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Archaeology