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HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE

Western Culture 101.09 

Homer, The Iliad

 

Instructor:  M. Prevo

 

Of Gods and Men - a study guide to reading the Iliad. You might want to have it open as you read the text.

Olympian Gods - a quick reference

Troy - Perseus database entry on Troy

Heinrich Schliemann and the "Mask of Agamemnon"- a series of articles about the recent controversy surrounding Schliemann's discoveries at Mycenae

Perseus Database -  an indispensable resource for studying the ancient Mediterranean.

In our library:

The World of Troy:  Homer, Schliemann, and the Treasures of Priam.  Proceeding from a Seminar sponsored by the Society for the Preservation of the Greek Heritage. Washington, D.C.: Society for the Preservation of the Greek Heritage, 1997. (DF 221.t8 1997)

 

Image: Horse, bronze, from Olympus, late 9th century BCE Maintained by Mary Prevo, Instructor, Department of Fine Arts, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943  (434)223-7057 or mprevo@hsc.edu