Alexander the Great: a life in legend

Alexander the Great: a life in legend

Stoneman, Richard

16,96 €(IVA inc.)

Whether battling winged foxes or meeting with the Amazons, descending to the underworld or inventing the world’s first diving bell, Alexander inspired as ahero, even a god. Stoneman traces Alexander’s influence in ancient literatureand folklore and in later literatures of east and west. His book provides thedefinitive account of the legends of Alexander the Great - a powerful leader in life and an even more powerful figure in the history of literature and ideas.

  • ISBN: 978-0-300-16401-5
  • Editorial: Yale University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 336
  • Fecha Publicación: 26/02/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés