Homer, Troy and the Turks Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915
Homer's stories of Troy are part of the foundations of Western culture. What's less well known is that they also inspired Ottoman-Turkish cultural traditions. Yet even with all the historical and archaeological research into Homer and Troy, most scholars today rely heavily on Western sourc...
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Amsterdam University Press
2017
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