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The Singer of Tales / Written and presented by Michael Wood
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- In Search of the Trojan War ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family and Culture.
- War and Violence.
- Archaeological sites.
- Classical texts.
- Literature.
- Myths and legends.
- Scansion.
- Poets.
- War.
- Greece.
- Turkey.
- Local Subjects:
- Family and Culture.
- War and Violence.
- Archaeological sites.
- Classical texts.
- Literature.
- Myths and legends.
- Scansion.
- Poets.
- War.
- Greece.
- Turkey.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Filmed in Greece, Turkey and Berlin, charismatic historian Michael Wood attempts to discover whether there was any truth in Homer's epic poems. Is Hissalik the site of the mighty Troy? Did Helen, Achilles and Agamemnon ever exist? What was the significance of the famous wooden horse? Prepare for dramatic new twists to the tale...
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 934525399
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