Ep. 5: ODYSSEY | A People Devour Their King

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Ep. 5: ODYSSEY | A People Devour Their King

HEROIC LITERATURE COURSE | Hospitality, Fame, and Memory

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Feb 26, 2025

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This episode covers books 1-5 of the Odyssey. I discuss the devouring suitors, Odysseus’ rejection of immortality, and the nature of fame, memory, and mortality in Homer.

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