Helen of Troy : beauty, myth, devastation / Ruby Blondell.

Looks at interpretations of Helen of Troy in classical literature, history, and drama.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blondell, Ruby, 1954-
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Physical Description:xvii, 289 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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