Ep. 6: ODYSSEY | A King Among the Dead

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Ep. 6: ODYSSEY | A King Among the Dead

HEROIC LITERATURE COURSE | Barbarism, Cannibalism, and Achilles' Ghost

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Mar 20, 2025

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This episode covers books 6-13 of the Odyssey. I discuss Odysseus’ various adventures, his encounter with Achilles’ Shade, and the Homeric conception of nature as “all-devouring.”

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