Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreHeroic Literature CourseEp. 7: ODYSSEY | Sleep Sweet and Vengeance Bitter 0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -57:27-57:27Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of THE ARKSubscribe to listenEp. 7: ODYSSEY | Sleep Sweet and Vengeance Bitter HEROIC LITERATURE COURSE | Omens, Dreams, and Peace at LastThe ArkApr 15, 2025∙ Paid3Share this postCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareThis episode covers books 13-24 of The Odyssey. I discuss Odysseus among the suitors, the logic of dreams and omens in Homer, and the meaning of The Odyssey’s surprising ending. 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. 6: ODYSSEY | A King Among the DeadMar 20 • The ArkEp. 5: ODYSSEY | A People Devour Their KingFeb 26 • The ArkEp. 4: POSTHOMERICA | The Strong and the Beautiful Amid the DustFeb 7 • 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