Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreHeroic Literature CourseEp. 4: POSTHOMERICA | The Strong and the Beautiful Amid the Dust0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -41:28-41:28Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of THE ARKSubscribe to listenEp. 4: POSTHOMERICA | The Strong and the Beautiful Amid the DustHEROIC LITERATURE COURSE | The Little Known Sequel to The IliadThe ArkFeb 07, 2025∙ Paid2Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareIn this episode, I discuss The Posthomerica, the little known sequel to The Iliad, with a focus on the deaths of Penthesilea, Ajax, and Achilles. This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inHeroic Literature CourseThis 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. SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeThe ArkRecent EpisodesEp. 9: AENEID | Hands Spattered RedJul 2 • The ArkEp. 8: AENEID | Troy in FlamesMay 15 • The ArkEp. 7: ODYSSEY | Sleep Sweet and Vengeance Bitter Apr 15 • The ArkEp. 6: ODYSSEY | A King Among the DeadMar 20 • The ArkEp. 5: ODYSSEY | A People Devour Their KingFeb 26 • The ArkEp. 3: ILIAD | No Pacts Between Lions and MenJan 2 • The ArkEp. 2: ILIAD | Two Heroes Doomed To Die Dec 24, 2024 • The Ark