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New Heroes in Antiquity: From Achilles to Antinoos (Revealing Antiquity)
New Heroes in Antiquity From Achilles to Antinoos - Revealing Antiquity
Author: Christopher P. Jones
Heroes and heroines in antiquity inhabited a space somewhere between gods and humans. In this detailed, yet brilliantly wide-ranging analysis, Christopher Jones starts from literary heroes such as Achilles and moves to the historical record of those exceptional men and women who were worshiped after death. He asks why and how mortals were heroi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674035867
ISBN-10: 0674035860
Publication Date: 1/1/2010
Pages: 144
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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