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A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles
A King's Ransom: Priam and Achilles
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In the final book of the Iliad, the elderly Trojan king confronts the monstrous killer Achilles. Professor Chris Mackie examines the patterns of the heroic quest, descent into the Underworld, and the moment of resolution before the final days of the life of Achilles and of Troy.
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:
Apr 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (24)
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