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TROY BETWEEN GREECE AND ROME Local Tradition and Imperial Power [Buy it!] | Erskine Andrew | USD 58.80 (Sun May 26 16:55:49 2024) | Biblio | Ancient World Books | Oxford University Press. Near Fine. Date: 2003. Paperback. 0199265801 . In this book Andrew Erskine examines the role and meaning of Troy in the changing relationship between Greeks and Romans, as Rome is transformed from a minor Italian city into a Mediterranean superpower. The book seeks to understand the significance of Rome's Trojan origins for the Greeks by considering the place of Troy and Trojans in Greek culture. It moves beyond the more familiar spheres of art and literature to explore the countless, overlapping, local traditions, the stories that cities told about themselves, a world often neglected by scholars. ; 336 pages . 2003. Oxford University Press ISBN 0199265801 9780199265800 [CA] |