[Homer] Macurdy, Grace Harriet.

Troy and Paeonia – With Glimpses of Ancient Balkan History and Religion. By Grace Harriet Macurdy, Professor of Greek in Vassar College.

New York, Columbia University Press, 1925. Large Octavo. XI, 259 pages. Original Hardcover / Decorative Publisher’s half-cloth with gilt lettering and ornament to spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The beautiful Binding and Gutter to front free endpaper slightly defect.

Contents:

The God-Built Walls and the Builder Gods
Tribes of the Trojan Battle-Cry: Lykians and Sarpedon
Tribes of the Trojan Battle-Cry: The Close-fighting Dardanians
Tribes of the Trojan Battle-Cry: The Horse-taming Trojans
Trojan Names in the Iliad
Paeonia
Paeonian Sun-Worship and Medicine
Helios-Hades, Paeon-Apollo and Poseidon
Artemis the Queen
Leto
Spinners of Pieria
The Averting of Evil: The Cock, the Sun and Amber
The Averting of Evil: Royal Names
The Hyperboreans
The Northern Muses and Spirits of the Water

• Keywords: Altphilologie · Catalogue Greek History & Philosophy · Classical Literature · Classical Literature – Rare · Classical Philology · Classical Studies · Classical Studies – Rare · Classics · Greek History · Greek Philosophy · Iliad · Odysseus · Odyssey · Philologie · Philology · Troja · Trojan War · Troy
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 32392AB

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