Homer's Cultural Children: The Myth of Troy and European Identity

Homer's Cultural Children: The Myth of Troy and European Identity

This article seeks to demonstrate how the myth of Troy is still relevant to modern-day European culture and identity, drawing on Gregor Feindt et al.'s concept of "entangled memory" as a theoretical foundation. In order to support this claim, it discusses Wolfgang Petersen's movi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transition. - Indiana University Press, 1957. - 29(2017), 2, Seite 35-62
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Veröffentlicht: 2017
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Schlagworte:European identity collective memory memory studies myth Homer Troy entangled memory intentional history Behavioral sciences History mehr... Political science Social sciences
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