Black Ships and Sea Raiders Black Ships and Sea Raiders
Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Black Ships and Sea Raiders

The Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Context of Odysseus’ Second Cretan Lie

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Publisher Description

This book investigates the chaotic end of the Bronze Age in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean through the lens of Homeric poetry, with an emphasis on the description of piratical activities described in the Odyssey’s “Second Cretan Lie,” and on the impact of revolutionary seafaring technology in this watershed period in Mediterranean history.

GENRE
Non-Fiction
RELEASED
2017
December 20
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
228
Pages
PUBLISHER
Lexington Books
SELLER
The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
SIZE
13
MB

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