Troy and Paeonia
with glimpses of ancient Balkan history and religion
by Grace Harriet Macurdy
This important work presents a collection of essays relating literary allusions in Homer to the religion and culture of Balkan tribes.Grace Harriet Macurdy (1866-1946) was a true pioneer in the academic world - she was not only one of the first renowned female classicists, but also the first woman to teach in Columbia's academic program. She spent much of her career as a professor of Greek at Vassar, as well as a prolific author, eventually finishing 5 books and 57 scholarly articles.
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Greek Mythology, Ethnology, Criticism and interpretation, Greek philology, Illyrians, Knowledge, Troy (Extinct city)People
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Troy and Paeonia: with glimpses of ancient Balkan history and religion
1925, Columbia University Press
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"Studies to some extent already published in the Journal of Hellenic studies, the Transactions of the American philological association, the Classical quarterly, Classical review, Classical philology, and the Classical journal."--Pref.
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