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Homer and the Trojan War
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
This lecture outlines key aspects of the Trojan War myth, including the historical and mythological background to the war, the Judgement of Paris, the expedition to Troy and the fall of the city. It examines Homer’s treatment of gods, heroes and the city in the Iliad.
Copyright 2013 Gillian Shepherd / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Copyright 2013 Gillian Shepherd / La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.
Released:
Mar 15, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (24)
The Iliad and Achilles by Ancient Greece: Myth, Art, War