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On Heroes

On Heroes On Heroes - Writings from the Greco-Roman World

Hardback (15 Jan 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Philostratus' 'On Heroes' is a fictional dialogue set at the tomb of Protesilaos, the first hero to die in the Trojan War. Returning to life, Protesilaos reveals his insights about Homer, the Trojan War, its heroes and their cults.

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Brill

Brill

Founded in 1683, Brill is a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus. The company?s head office is in Leiden, (The Netherlands) with a branch office in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). Brill?s publications focus on the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law and selected areas in the Sciences.

Book information

ISBN: 9789004127012
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Pub date:
DEWEY: 882.01
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 635g
Height: 246mm
Width: 168mm
Spine width: 23mm

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