This episode covers Books 1-6 of the Iliad. I discuss the nuanced nature of fate in the Homeric world, and the fates of Achilles and Hector.
Heroic Literature Course
Ep. 2: ILIAD | Two Heroes Doomed To Die
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Heroic Literature Course
This course takes you through the cannon of Western heroic literature, from Homer to the Middle Ages.
This course takes you through the cannon of Western heroic literature, from Homer to the Middle Ages. Listen on
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