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Item Information   Holdings     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Summary       More by this author     Alexander, Caroline, 1956-     Subjects     Homer. Iliad.     War in literature.     Trojan War -- Literature and the war.     Achilles (Greek mythology)     Browse Catalog     by author:      Alexander, Caroline, 1956-       by title:      The war that killed ...         MARC Display

The war that killed Achilles : the true story of Homer's Iliad / by Alexander, Caroline, 1956- New York : Viking, 2009. Description:  xix, 296 p. : map ; 24 cm. Contents:  Landscape of the Trojan War -- the things they carried -- Chain of command -- Terms of engagement -- Enemy lines -- Land of my fathers -- In God we trust -- Man down -- No hostages -- The death of Hektor -- Everlasting glory. Item Description:  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.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   William K. Sanford Town Library (Colonie) New Book, Nonfiction 883.01 ALE Checked out 11/28/2009 Request This Copy Only Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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